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nounA monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur.
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Named after American linguist John Pickering. By surface analysis, Pickering + -ite.
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pickeringite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickeringite
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“pickeringite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickeringite. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pickeringite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pickeringite.
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