weilite

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noun

A rare white triclinic arsenate mineral with waxy lustre.

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Meanings

nounweilite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rare white triclinic arsenate mineral with waxy lustre.

Origin

From Weil + -ite, after René Weil (1901–1983), professor of mineralogy at the University of Strasbourg.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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