turkestanite
English
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Noun
editturkestanite
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and thorium.
References
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Turkestanite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.