English

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Etymology

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From the surname Tinsley +‎ -ite.

Noun

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tinsleyite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic dark red mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and potassium.

References

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