English Explanatory Dictionary

shkatulkalite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Word forms

shkatulkalite

Etymology

Named after the material it was found in, shkatulka pegmatite, from Russia, derived from Russian шкатулка (škatulka, “small box, jewelry box”); + -lite.

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