selwynite

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What does selwynite mean?

A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal deep purplish blue mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, and zirconium.

Where does selwynite come from?

From Selwyn + -ite, after A. R. C. Selwyn.

How to pronounce selwynite

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