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English
Etymology
Named for type locality Okayama Prefecture (in Japan) + -lite.
Noun
okayamalite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal-scalenohedral creamy white mineral containing boron, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.
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