cebollite

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noun

An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin

Named for type locality Cebolla Creek in Gunnison County, Colorado, + -ite.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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