kazanskyite

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noun

A triclinic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, sodium, silicon and titanium.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA triclinic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, sodium, silicon and titanium.

Origin

From Kazansky + -ite; named in honour of Professor Vadim Ivanovich Kazansky (1926–2013), a prominent Russian ore geologist and expert on the topic of Precambrian metallogeny.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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