laurelite

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noun

A hexagonal-trigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA hexagonal-trigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.

Origin

Named for type locality Laurel Canyon (in Graham County, Arizona) + -ite.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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