Meanings
nounzunyite (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA fluorosilicate mineral of alumina occurring in tetrahedral crystals, chemical formula Al₁₃Si₅O₂₀(OH,F)₁₈Cl.
Origin
Named after the Zuni mine, in Colorado; see -ite.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French zunyite
- zunyitemineral
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APA
zunyite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zunyite
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“zunyite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zunyite. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
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