tripliten.
/ˈtrɪplʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A phosphate of iron and manganese (often containing fluorine), of a brown or blackish colour, with cleavage in three directions mutually at right angles.
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hureaulite1831
heterosite1834
triplite1850
zwieselite1861
reddingite1878
triploidite1878
purpurite1905
stewartite1912
phosphoferrite1921
landesite1930
rockbridgeite1949
wolfeite1949
kryzhanovskite1951
strunzite1958
switzerite1967
1850 D. T. Ansted Elem. Course Geol. §447 Hureaulite, Heterozite, and Triphylline, or Triplite, are phosphates of manganese and iron.
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 543.
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