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fukalite

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English

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Etymology

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From Fuka +‎ -lite. From Japanese 布賀; from the Fuka mine in Bitchuu Province, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

Noun

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fukalite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral comprising mostly calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

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Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Fukalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • fukalite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.