luxullianite

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noun

A kind of granite characterized by the presence of radiating groups of minute tourmaline crystals.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounluxullianite (countable and uncountable, plural luxullianites)

plural luxullianites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA kind of granite characterized by the presence of radiating groups of minute tourmaline crystals.

Origin

From Luxullian + -ite, after the place in Cornwall.

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

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