kyschtymite

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noun

A medium-grained anorthite rock consisting largely of corundum.

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Meanings

nounkyschtymite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA medium-grained anorthite rock consisting largely of corundum.

Origin

Named after the Kyschtym district of the Urals, + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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