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Spodumene

Spodumene Meaning & Definition
Spodumene Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spodumene?

[n] a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium

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See Also | atomic number 3 | hiddenite | kunzite | Li | lithium | mineral

Spodumene In Webster's Dictionary

\Spod"u*mene\ (?; 135), n. [Gr. ?, p. pr. pass. from ? to burn to ashes, from spodo`s ashes; cf. F. spodum[`e]ne.] (Min.) A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emerald-green color, occuring in prismatic crystals, often of great size. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. See {Hiddenite}.

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