quenselite

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What does quenselite mean?

A monoclinic-sphenoidal pitch black mineral containing hydrogen, lead, manganese, and oxygen.

Where does quenselite come from?

Named after Swedish professor of mineralogy Percy Dudgeon Quensel (1881–1966), + -ite.

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