poyarkovite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing chlorine, mercury, and oxygen.

OriginRussian Поя́рков →
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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing chlorine, mercury, and oxygen.

Origin

  1. RussianПоя́рков
  2. Englishpoyarkovite

Borrowed from Russian Поя́рков (Pojárkov) + -ite. Named in honor of Vladimir Erastovich Poyarkov (1907‒1975).

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

MLA

“poyarkovite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poyarkovite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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