fukalite

F4U1K5A1L1I1T1E1

noun

A mineral comprising mostly calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounfukalite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA mineral comprising mostly calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin

  1. Japanese布賀
  2. Englishfukalite

From Fuka + -lite. From Japanese 布賀; from the Fuka mine in Bitchuu Province, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Translations

Finnish fukaliitti
  • fukaliittimineral
German Fukalit
  • Fukalitmineral
Russian фукали́т
  • фукали́т (fukalít)mineral

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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