English Explanatory Dictionary

tlalocite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, tellurium, and zinc.

Word forms

tlalocite

Etymology

From Tlaloc, Mexica god of rain, + -ite, due to its high water content.

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