hungchaoite

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noun

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

Origin

From Hungchao + -ite, after Chang Hungchao (1877-1951), Chinese geologist and mineralogist.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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