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lecontite Min.|lɪˈkɒntaɪt| [Named by W. J. Taylor, 1858, after Dr. J. L. Le Conte, its discoverer: see -ite.] Hydrous sulphate of sodium and ammonium, found in colourless prismatic crystals.
1858W. J. Taylor in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. Ser. ii. XXVI. 273 Lecontite occurs in crystals varying greatly in size. 1868Dana Min. (ed. 5) 635 Lecontite..crystals often have a coating of organic matter. |