veszelyite
- Scope note
- Blue-green monoclinic crystalline mineral, a hydrated basic phosphate of copper and zinc. Technical examination in 2008 revealed that veszelyite was used as a pigment in mosaic and polychrome masks and funerary offerings from the royal tombs of Calakmul, Mexico.
- Date of creation: 13-May-2024
Accepted term: 13-May-2024