alloriite

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noun

A rare silicate mineral of the cancrinite group, found in Italy, with the chemical formula Na₅K_(1.5)(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄)(OH)_(0.5) * H₂O.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounalloriite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rare silicate mineral of the cancrinite group, found in Italy, with the chemical formula Na₅K_(1.5)(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)(SO₄)(OH)_(0.5) * H₂O.

Origin

From Italian Allori + -ite, named after Italian mineralogist Roberto Allori.

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Chicago

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