artinite

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noun

A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral that forms white silky monoclinic prismatic crystals.

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Meanings

nounartinite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral that forms white silky monoclinic prismatic crystals.

Origin

Ettore Artini (1866-1928), Italian mineralogist, + -ite.

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Translations

Catalan artinita
  • artinitamineral
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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