ajoite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A turquoise mineral with triclinic crystals, (K,Na)Cu₇²⁺AlSi₉O₂₄(OH)₆·3H₂O.

Word forms

ajoite

Etymology

Named after the type locality: New Cornelia mine in Ajo, Arizona, USA Ajo + -ite

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