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axinite

[ ak-suh-nahyt ]

noun

  1. a mineral, complex calcium and aluminum borosilicate, usually occurring in thin brown crystals.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of axinite1

1795–1805; < Greek axī́n ( ē ) ax + -ite 1
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Example Sentences

Boric acid is also a constituent of certain silicates, such as tourmaline, axinite, and datholite.

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