Meanings
nounxitieshanite (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA conchoidal green or yellow mineral with the chemical formula Fe³⁺(SO₄)(OH)·7H₂O.
Origin
From Xitieshan (“a place name in China”) + -ite.
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APA
xitieshanite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xitieshanite
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“xitieshanite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xitieshanite. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xitieshanite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xitieshanite.
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