antarcticite

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noun

A trigonal-trapezohedral colorless mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA trigonal-trapezohedral colorless mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Origin

From Antarctica + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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