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variscite(dictionary)

variscite (iou)



variscite noun. M19.
[from medieval Latin Variscia a region of eastern Germany, from Latin Varisci: see VARISCAN, -ITE1.]
Mineralogy. An orthorhombic hydrated aluminium phosphate which occurs as green translucent or colourless fine-grained masses, crusts, and nodules.