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okayamalite

okayamalite noun: a tetragonal-scalenohedral creamy white mineral containing boron, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

Noun

okayamalite (uncountable)

  1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral creamy white mineral containing boron, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin of okayamalite

Named for type locality Okayama Prefecture (in Japan) + -lite.

Questions about okayamalite

What does okayamalite mean?
Okayamalite means a tetragonal-scalenohedral creamy white mineral containing boron, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.
What part of speech is okayamalite?
Okayamalite is a noun.

Words near okayamalite in the dictionary

  1. Okawa
  2. Okawas
  3. okay
  4. okay, and
  5. Okayama
  6. okayamalite
  7. okayed
  8. okayer
  9. okayers
  10. okayest
  11. okaying

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