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laurelite

laurelite noun: a hexagonal-trigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.

Noun

laurelite

  1. A hexagonal-trigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.

Origin of laurelite

Named for type locality Laurel Canyon (in Graham County, Arizona) + -ite.

Questions about laurelite

What does laurelite mean?
Laurelite means a hexagonal-trigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.
What part of speech is laurelite?
Laurelite is a noun.

Words near laurelite in the dictionary

  1. laurel wreaths
  2. laureled
  3. Laureline
  4. laureling
  5. laurelings
  6. laurelite
  7. laurelled
  8. laurelling
  9. laurellings
  10. laurels
  11. laurelship

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