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yushkinite

yushkinite noun: a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, sulfur, and vanadium.

Noun

yushkinite

  1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, sulfur, and vanadium.

Origin of yushkinite

From Yushkin + -ite, named after Russian mineralogist Nikolai Pavlovich Yushkin (1936–2012).

Questions about yushkinite

What does yushkinite mean?
Yushkinite means a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, sulfur, and vanadium.
What part of speech is yushkinite?
Yushkinite is a noun.

Words near yushkinite in the dictionary

  1. yush
  2. Yushan
  3. Yushchenko
  4. Yushe
  5. yusheng
  6. yushkinite
  7. yusho
  8. Yusho disease
  9. Yushu
  10. Yushui
  11. Yusko

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