Meanings
noungatelite (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA monoclinic mineral with formula CaCe₃Al₂(Al,Mg)(Mg,Fe2+,Al)(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)₃(O,F)(OH,O)₂
Origin
Named after Pierre Gatel, who was the first president of Association Française de Microminéralogie.
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APA
gatelite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gatelite
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“gatelite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gatelite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
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