derbylite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and titanium.

Origin

Named after American geologist and director of the Brazilian Geological Survey Orville Adalbert Derby (1851–1915), who worked in the type locality in Brazil, + -lite.

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APA

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

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

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