leightonite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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