parwelite

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noun

A monoclinic-domatic yellow brown mineral containing antimony, arsenic, calcium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-domatic yellow brown mineral containing antimony, arsenic, calcium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin

Named after Swedish chemist Dr. Alexander Parwel (1906–1978), who analyzed the mineral, + -ite.

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APA

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

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Chicago

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

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