nastrophite

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noun

An isometric-tetartoidal colorless mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and strontium.

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noun
  1. chemistryAn isometric-tetartoidal colorless mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and strontium.

Origin

Clipping of three of its component elements: sodium (Na), strontium, and phosphorus + -ite

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