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larderellite

larderellite noun: a dimorph of ammonioborate. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.

Noun

larderellite

  1. A dimorph of ammonioborate. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.

Origin of larderellite

Named after French engineer François Jacques de Larderell (1790–1858), known in Italy as Francesco Giacomo de Larderel, who ran business in the Tuscan borax industry.

Questions about larderellite

What does larderellite mean?
Larderellite means a dimorph of ammonioborate. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
What part of speech is larderellite?
Larderellite is a noun.

Words near larderellite in the dictionary

  1. larded down
  2. larded up
  3. larder
  4. larder beetle
  5. larder beetles
  6. larderellite
  7. larderer
  8. larderers
  9. larderful
  10. larderfuls
  11. larderhoard

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