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Named after the Kyschtym district of the Urals, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
kyschtymite
Today it means: A medium-grained anorthite rock consisting largely of corundum. Full definition →
Today it means: A medium-grained anorthite rock consisting largely of corundum. Full definition →
Named after the Kyschtym district of the Urals, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.