phosphor-roesslerite
/ˌfɒsfəˈrəːslərʌɪt/(also phosphoroesslerite, phosphorrösslerite) Mineralogy
noun
A mineral of the monoclinic crystal system which consists of a hydrated acid phosphate of magnesium, MgH(PO4).7H2O, is isomorphous with roesslerite, and occurs as white or yellowish crystals that lose water on exposure to air.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Mineralogical Abstracts. Blend of phosphorus and rösslerite, after German Phosphorrösslerit.
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