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  1. cacoxenitenoun

    A soft phosphate of iron occurring in yellowish clumps.

    Hydrated Iron Aluminum Phosphate Oxide Hydroxide

  2. Etymology: From κακός + ξένος because the phosphorous content of cacoxenite lessens the quality of iron smelted from ore containing it.

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  1. Cacoxenite

    Cacoxenite is an iron aluminium phosphate mineral with formula: Fe3+24Al(PO4)17O6(OH)12·17(H2O). Cacoxenite is associated with iron ores. The name comes from the Greek κăκός for "bad" or "evil" and ξένος for "guest" because the phosphorus content of cacoxenite lessens the quality of iron smelted from ore containing it.It was first described in 1825 for an occurrence in the Hrbek Mine, Bohemia, Czech Republic. It occurs as a secondary phase in oxidized magnetite and limonite deposits. It also occurs in novaculites and in iron and phosphorus rich sediments.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cacoxenitenoun

    a hydrous phosphate of iron occurring in yellow radiated tufts. The phosphorus seriously injures it as an iron ore

  2. Etymology: [Gr. kako`s bad + guest.]

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  1. Cacoxenite

    Cacoxenite is an iron aluminium phosphate mineral with formula: Fe3+24Al(PO4)17O6(OH)12·17. It is associated with iron ores. The name comes from the Greek κăκός for "bad" or "evil" and ξένος for "guest" because the phosphorus content of cacoxenite lessens the quality of iron smelted from ore containing it. It was first described in 1825 for an occurrence in the Hrbek Mine, Bohemia, Czech Republic. It occurs as a secondary phase in oxidized magnetite and limonite deposits. It also occurs in novaculites and in iron and phosphorus rich sediments.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cacoxenite in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cacoxenite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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