# poppiite

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A greenish-brown monoclinic mineral that is a basic silicate of calcium, vanadium, iron, magnesium and aluminium

## Etymology
Named in honour of Luciano Poppi, Professor of Mineralogy at Modena and Reggio Emilia University
Poppi + -ite

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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