jungite

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noun

An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.

Origin

After Gerhard Jung, German mineralogist, + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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