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nagashimalite

nagashimalite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal greenish black mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, titanium, and vanadium.

Noun

nagashimalite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal greenish black mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, titanium, and vanadium.

Origin of nagashimalite

Named after Japanese amateur mineralogist Otokichi Nagashima (1890–1969), + -lite

Questions about nagashimalite

What does nagashimalite mean?
Nagashimalite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal greenish black mineral containing barium, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, titanium, and vanadium.
What part of speech is nagashimalite?
Nagashimalite is a noun.

Words near nagashimalite in the dictionary

  1. nagarse
  2. nagas
  3. Nagasaki
  4. Nagasawa
  5. Nagasawas
  6. nagashimalite
  7. nagaswaram
  8. nagaswarams
  9. Nagata
  10. Nagatas
  11. nagatelite

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