websterite means A hydrous aluminium sulfate mineral with formula Al₂SO₄(OH)₄·7(H₂O). Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
websterite is pronounced /ˈwɛbstəɹaɪt/.
Etymology
From Webster + -ite, after geologist Thomas Webster (1772–1844).
noun
- A hydrous aluminium sulfate mineral with formula Al₂SO₄(OH)₄·7(H₂O).“On Websterite found in the Plastic Clay of Auteuil, near Paris [article title]”