betpakdalite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, molybdenum, and oxygen.

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Meanings

nounbetpakdalite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, molybdenum, and oxygen.

Origin

Named for type locality Betpak-Dala Desert in Kazakhstan, + -ite.

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APA

betpakdalite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betpakdalite

MLA

“betpakdalite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betpakdalite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “betpakdalite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/betpakdalite.

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