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/ˌæ.bəˈku.məˌlaɪt/ · noun
(mineralogy, outdated) A mineral, (Ca,Y)₅(P,Si)₃O₁₂(OH,F), that can contain uranium or thorium. The mineral was renamed britholite-(Y) in 1966 because of its similarity to britholite and because of its yttrium-dominant composition..
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Abukumalite means (mineralogy, outdated) A mineral, (Ca,Y)₅(P,Si)₃O₁₂(OH,F), that can contain uranium or thorium. The mineral was renamed britholite-(Y) in 1966 because of its similarity to britholite and because of its yttrium-dominant composition..
Common synonyms include britholite-(Y).
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use abukumalite where its definition matches the intended context.
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