pretulite
Meaning
Noun
- A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal pale pink mineral containing oxygen, phosphorus, and scandium.
Origin
- Named for type locality Pretul Mountain in the Fischbacher Alpine mountains (in Styria, Austria) -ite.
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