anthonyite

A1N1T1H4O1N1Y4I1T1E1

noun

A monoclinic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Origin

From Anthony + -ite, after its discoverer John W. Anthony.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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