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urtite

urtite noun: a mineral consisting largely of nepheline, with aegirine and apatite, but no feldspar.

Noun

urtite (uncountable)

  1. A mineral consisting largely of nepheline, with aegirine and apatite, but no feldspar.

Origin of urtite

Named from Lujaur Urt on the White Sea, + -ite.

Questions about urtite

What does urtite mean?
Urtite means a mineral consisting largely of nepheline, with aegirine and apatite, but no feldspar.
What part of speech is urtite?
Urtite is a noun.

Words near urtite in the dictionary

  1. urtication
  2. urtications
  3. urticoid
  4. urticose
  5. URTIs
  6. urtite
  7. urtoxazumab
  8. URTs
  9. Urtsun dialect
  10. urtype
  11. urtypes

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