francevillite

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noun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.

Origin

Named for type locality Franceville, Gabon, + -ite.

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APA

francevillite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/francevillite

MLA

“francevillite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/francevillite. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “francevillite,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/francevillite.

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