Pickeringite
[pik-er-ing-ahyt, pik-ring-] /ˈpɪk ər ɪŋˌaɪt, ˈpɪk rɪŋ-/
noun
1.
a mineral, magnesia alum, occurring usually in the form of white fibrous masses.
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