taneyamalite

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noun

A triclinic-pedial mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nountaneyamalite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA triclinic-pedial mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Origin

Named for one of its type localities Taneyama Mine (in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan) + -lite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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