dugganite

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noun

A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, tellurium, vanadium, and zinc.

Origin

From Duggan + -ite, named after Marjorie Duggan, an analytical chemist.

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

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

Chicago

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

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