yangite

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noun

A chain-silicate mineral with the formula PbMnSi₃O₈•H₂O.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounyangite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA chain-silicate mineral with the formula PbMnSi₃O₈•H₂O.

Origin

From Yang + -ite, named after researcher Hexiong Yang.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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