nizamoffite

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noun

A colourless orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA colourless orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.

Origin

Named in honour of James W. Nizamoff (born 1971), researcher of the mineralogy of the Palermo pegmatites at North Groton, New Hampshire, who discovered the mineral. Nizamoff + -ite

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APA

nizamoffite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nizamoffite

MLA

“nizamoffite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nizamoffite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nizamoffite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nizamoffite.

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