"armalcolite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: armalcolites [plural]
Etymology: From the names of astronauts (ARM)strong, (AL)drin, and (COL)lins + -ite; it was discovered by the Apollo 11 crew. Etymology templates: {{,}} ,, {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} armalcolite (plural armalcolites)
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral first discovered on the Moon. Wikipedia link: Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong, armalcolite Translations (an orthorhombic mineral first discovered on the Moon): armalkoliitti (Finnish), armalcolite [feminine] (French), armalcolita [feminine] (Portuguese), armalcolita [feminine] (Spanish)

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