despujolsite

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noun

A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal lemon mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal lemon mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin

Named in honour of Pierre Despujols (1888-1981), the founder of the Moroccan Geologic Survey. Despujols + -ite

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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