paulingite

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noun

A rare zeolite mineral found in vesicles in alluvial basaltic rocks.

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Meanings

nounpaulingite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rare zeolite mineral found in vesicles in alluvial basaltic rocks.

Origin

From Pauling + -ite after chemist Linus Carl Pauling (1901–1994).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

puglianite
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paulingite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paulingite.

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