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Etymology

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Named after its discovered location, Le Rancié Mine, Occitanie, France

Rancié + -ite

Noun

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ranciéite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal black or brown mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and manganese.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Ranciéite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.