vyuntspakhkite

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noun

A mineral comprising mostly aluminosilicates of yttrium, ytterbium and various lanthanides.

Scrabble 33

Meanings

nounvyuntspakhkite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA mineral comprising mostly aluminosilicates of yttrium, ytterbium and various lanthanides.

Origin

From or cognate to Russian вюнцпахки́т (vjuncpaxkít), from the name of a mountain Вюнцпа́хк (Vjuncpáxk, “Vyuntspakhk”) on the Kola peninsula in Russia, where it is presumably found.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vyuntspakhkite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vyuntspakhkite.

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