lamprophyllite

noun

lam·​pro·​phyl·​lite

-ˈfiˌlīt

plural -s

: a rare mineral Na₂SrTiSi₂O₈ consisting of a silicate of titanium, strontium, and sodium

Word History

Etymology

lampro- + phyll- + -ite

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