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Named for type locality Mull (Scotland) + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
mullite
Today it means: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, and silicon. Full definition →
Today it means: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, and silicon. Full definition →
Named for type locality Mull (Scotland) + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.