ominelite

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noun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal blue mineral containing aluminum, boron, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal blue mineral containing aluminum, boron, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin

Named for type locality Mount Ōmine (in Nara, Japan) + -lite.

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Chicago

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