strunzite

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noun

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Origin

Named after Karl Hugo Strunz (1910-2006), a German mineralogist. Strunz + -ite

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APA

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

MLA

“strunzite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strunzite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strunzite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strunzite.

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