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Etymology

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From Niah Great Cave (in Malaysia) +‎ -ite.

Noun

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niahite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Niahite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

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