pentagonite

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noun

A silicate of calcium and vanadium found in basalts and tuffs

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounpentagonite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA silicate of calcium and vanadium found in basalts and tuffs

Origin

From the fiveling twins that are common in this material.

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APA

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

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Chicago

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