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Names) :
Zircon.
Etymology:
Zircon: From cerkonier, term used by German jewelers, which later became cirkon, then zirkon (Werner, 1783) | Hyacinth: From Latin hya...
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Turquoise
Etymology:
Named from the French "turques" or "turquois" meaning "Turkish", the original material found on the southern slopes of the Al-Mirsah-...
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Names) :
Ægyrine or Ægirine .
Etymology :
Berzelius (1821), who analyzed the mineral, named it achmit after the Greek αχμη, spear point, because of the h...
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Ulexite / Flat stone.
Etymology:
According to the German chemist George L. Ulex.
Group, Family:
Borates. Subclass of carbonates, nitrates...
