Meanings
nounturjaite (countable and uncountable, plural turjaites)
plural turjaites · alternative turjite
- countableuncountablechemistryA type of melilitolite containing more than 10% nepheline.
Origin
Named after the Turja Peninsula in Russia, + -ite.
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APA
turjaite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turjaite
MLA
“turjaite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turjaite. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turjaite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turjaite.
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