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zapatalite

zapatalite noun: a tetragonal light blue mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Noun

zapatalite

  1. A tetragonal light blue mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Origin of zapatalite

Named after Emiliano Zapata (1879-1919), the peasant hero of the Mexican revolution. Zapata + -lite

Questions about zapatalite

What does zapatalite mean?
Zapatalite means a tetragonal light blue mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
What part of speech is zapatalite?
Zapatalite is a noun.

Words near zapatalite in the dictionary

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  2. Zapata sparrow
  3. Zapata sparrows
  4. Zapata wren
  5. Zapata wrens
  6. zapatalite
  7. zapateado
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  9. zapateo
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