ikunolite

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noun

A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral lead gray mineral containing bismuth, selenium, and sulfur.

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Meanings

nounikunolite (usually uncountable, plural ikunolites)

plural ikunolites

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral lead gray mineral containing bismuth, selenium, and sulfur.

Origin

Named for type locality Ikuno Mine in Hyogo, Japan, + -lite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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