swartzite

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Etymology[edit]

Swartz +‎ -ite, after Charles K. Swartz, American geologist and mineralogist.

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Noun[edit]

swartzite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and uranium.

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References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Swartzite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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