durangite

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noun

A rare sodium aluminium arsenate fluoride gem with brittle crystals, chemical formula NaAl(AsO₄)F.

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Meanings

noundurangite (plural durangites)

plural durangites

  1. A rare sodium aluminium arsenate fluoride gem with brittle crystals, chemical formula NaAl(AsO₄)F.

Origin

Named after Durango, a region in Mexico which is the main source of the gems, + -ite.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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