burpalite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.

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Meanings

nounburpalite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.

Origin

Named for type locality, Burpala Massif, in Russia, + -ite

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

peritubal
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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