svanbergite

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noun

A rhombohedral mineral with the chemical formula SrAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounsvanbergite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rhombohedral mineral with the chemical formula SrAl₃(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆.

Origin

From Swedish Svanberg + -ite, named after Swedish chemist Lars Fredrik Svanberg (1805–1878).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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