English Explanatory Dictionary

riotintoite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A colourless triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen and sulphur.

Word forms

riotintoite

Etymology

Named after the type locality: Rio Tinto Mine, Antofagasta Region, Atacama desert, Chile Rio Tinto + -ite

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