arapahite

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noun

A dark, fine-grained magnetite basalt mineral.

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Meanings

nounarapahite (usually uncountable, plural arapahites)

plural arapahites

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA dark, fine-grained magnetite basalt mineral.

Origin

From Arapaho + -ite, after the Native American people who originally occupied the area where it was found.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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