ˈzünˌyīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Zuñi Mine, near Silverton, Colo. + English -ite
: a mineral Al 13 Si 5 O 20 (OH,F) 18 Cl consisting of a basic silicate, chloride, and flouride of aluminum and occurring in minute transparent tetrahedrons
ˈzünˌyīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Zuñi Mine, near Silverton, Colo. + English -ite
: a mineral Al 13 Si 5 O 20 (OH,F) 18 Cl consisting of a basic silicate, chloride, and flouride of aluminum and occurring in minute transparent tetrahedrons
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012