volborthite

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noun

A mineral containing copper and vanadium.

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Meanings

nounvolborthite (plural volborthites)

plural volborthites

  1. chemistryA mineral containing copper and vanadium.

Origin

Alexander von Volborth (1800-1876), a Russian paleontologist, and -ite.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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