burpalite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named for type locality, Burpala Massif, in Russia, + -ite
Noun
[edit]burpalite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Burpalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “burpalite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.