masutomilite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic purple pink mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounmasutomilite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA monoclinic-prismatic purple pink mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.

Origin

Named after Japanese mineralogist Dr. Kazunosuke Masutomi, + -lite.

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

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

Chicago

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