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Named after the type locality: Apex mine, Nevada. Apex + -ite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
apexite
Today it means: A colourless triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, sodium, oxygen and phosphorus. Full definition →
Today it means: A colourless triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, sodium, oxygen and phosphorus. Full definition →
Named after the type locality: Apex mine, Nevada. Apex + -ite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.