kvanefjeldite

K5V4A1N1E1F4J8E1L1D2I1T1E1

noun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal violet pink mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

OriginDanish Kvanefjeld →
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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal violet pink mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Origin

  1. DanishKvanefjeld
  2. Englishkvanefjeldite

From Kvanefjeld + -ite. From Danish Kvanefjeld, a compound of kvan (“garden angelica”) + -e- + fjeld (“mountain”). Its namesake is the locality of the mineral.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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