MORINITE


Meaning of MORINITE in English

ˈmōrəˌnīt, ˈmȯr- noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, from Morineau, 19th century French mine director + French -ite

: a mineral Na 2 Ca 4 Al 4 (PO 4 ) 4 O 2 F 6 .5H 2 O that consists of a basic aluminum calcium sodium fluophosphate occurring in colorless to white or pale pink monoclinic crystals (hardness 4.5, specific gravity 2.9) — called also jezekite

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