"armenite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: armenites [plural]
Etymology: After the Armen mine, Kongsberg, Norway, + -ite Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} armenite (plural armenites)
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. Categories (topical): Minerals

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