"alamosite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Álamos + -ite, after the locality in Mexico where it was first found, which is in turn from Spanish álamo (“poplar”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Álamos|ite}} Álamos + -ite, {{der|en|es|álamo||poplar}} Spanish álamo (“poplar”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} alamosite (uncountable)
  1. (mineralogy) A lead-silicon mineral found in Mexico. Wikipedia link: alamosite Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals
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