beidellite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic form of sodium aluminosilicate

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounbeidellite (countable and uncountable, plural beidellites)

plural beidellites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA monoclinic-prismatic form of sodium aluminosilicate

Origin

Named for type locality Beidell, Colorado + -ite

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APA

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

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Chicago

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