Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
MELANTERITE
Noun
melanterite (countable and uncountable, plural melanterites)
(mineral) a widespread green, mostly fibrous mineral composed of hydrated ferrous sulphate
Synonyms
• iron vitriol
Source: Wiktionary
Me*lan"ter*ite, n. (Min.)
Definition: A hydrous sulphate of iron of a green color and vitreous luster; iron vitriol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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