andorite

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noun

A white mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.

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Meanings

nounandorite (countable and uncountable, plural andorites)

plural andorites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA white mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.

Origin

Named for Hungarian amateur mineralogist Andor von Semsey + -ite.

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Translations

Catalan andorita
  • andoritamineral
Finnish andoriitti
  • andoriittimineral

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ordinatederationnadorite
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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