mottramite

[ mo-truh-mahyt ]

/ ˈmɒ trəˌmaɪt /

noun Mineralogy.

a copper and lead vanadate.

Nearby words

mottelson, mottle, mottled, mottled enamel, motto, mottramite, motty, motu, motu proprio, motzer, mou

Origin of mottramite

1875–80; named after Mottram St. Andrew's, Cheshire, England, where it was found; see -ite¹

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