zhemchuzhnikovite

noun

A mineral of organic origin with chemical formula NaMg(FeAl)C₂O₄.8H₂O, forming smoky green crystals with a vitreous lustre.

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Meanings

nounzhemchuzhnikovite (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA mineral of organic origin with chemical formula NaMg(FeAl)C₂O₄.8H₂O, forming smoky green crystals with a vitreous lustre.

Origin

From the surname of Yury Zhemchuzhnikov, Russian clay mineralogist, + -ite.

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

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

Chicago

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

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