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mottramite

[ mo-truh-mahyt ]

noun

, Mineralogy.
  1. a copper and lead vanadate.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mottramite1

1875–80; named after Mottram St. Andrew's, Cheshire, England, where it was found; -ite 1

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