kurchatovite

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noun

An orthorhombic-disphenoidal light gray mineral containing boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic-disphenoidal light gray mineral containing boron, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.

Origin

From Kurchatov + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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