pyrolusite
Pyrolusite is named from the Greek for fire and to wash, because that is what it did: melted into glass, it washes out the green tint that iron leaves behind.
Source: en.wikipedia.org · verified 2026-08-18
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Pyrolusite is named from the Greek for fire and to wash, because that is what it did: melted into glass, it washes out the green tint that iron leaves behind.
Source: en.wikipedia.org · verified 2026-08-18