akatoreite

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noun

A yellow-orange triclinic mineral found in New Zealand and containing aluminium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen and silicon.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounakatoreite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA yellow-orange triclinic mineral found in New Zealand and containing aluminium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen and silicon.

Origin

Named after its type locality: Akatore Creek, Otago Region, New Zealand From Akatore + -ite.

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APA

akatoreite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akatoreite

MLA

“akatoreite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akatoreite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “akatoreite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akatoreite.

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