huantajayite

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noun

An argentian halite mineral.

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Meanings

nounhuantajayite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn argentian halite mineral.

Origin

From Huantajaya + -ite, after the district in Tarapacá, Chile where it was found.

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

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Chicago

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