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Etymology

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Named after Frederick Leslie Ransome (1868 - 1935), American Professor of mining geology

Ransome + -ite

Noun

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ransomite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

References

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

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