Xanthophyllite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Xanthophyllite is a noun meaning (mineralogy, outdated) A synonym of clintonite. The International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) recommends using clintonite as a replacement in all cases.
Meaning
(mineralogy, outdated) A synonym of clintonite. The International Mineralogical Association's Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) recommends using clintonite as a replacement in all cases.
Word Forms
- xanthophyllites
Synonyms for xanthophyllite
Depending on context, synonyms include clintonite.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xanthoxenite, xanthosiderite, xanthoconite, clintonite, xanthite, xanthocone.
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