urtite

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noun

A mineral consisting largely of nepheline, with aegirine and apatite, but no feldspar.

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Meanings

nounurtite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA mineral consisting largely of nepheline, with aegirine and apatite, but no feldspar.

Origin

Named from Lujaur Urt on the White Sea, + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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