francoanellite

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noun

A trigonal yellowish white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.

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Meanings

nounfrancoanellite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA trigonal yellowish white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.

Origin

Named after Italian professor of geology Franco Anelli, who discovered the cave where the mineral was discovered, + -ite.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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