preobrazhenskite

noun

An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

Origin

From Russian Преображенский (Preobraženskij) + -ite. Named after the surname of the Soviet researcher of salt deposits P. I. Preobrazhenskyi.

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