romeite

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noun

A yellow hexoctahedral calcium antimonate mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Fe,Mn,Na)₂(Sb,Ti)₂O₆(O,OH,F).

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Meanings

nounromeite (countable and uncountable, plural romeites)

plural romeites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA yellow hexoctahedral calcium antimonate mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Fe,Mn,Na)₂(Sb,Ti)₂O₆(O,OH,F).

Origin

  1. Frenchroméine
  2. Englishromeite

From French Romé + -ite, named after the French mineralogist Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle. See French roméine.

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APA

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