pentagonite

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English

Etymology

From the fiveling twins that are common in this material.

Noun

pentagonite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A silicate of calcium and vanadium found in basalts and tuffs

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Pentagonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • pentagonite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Italian

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Noun

pentagonite f (plural pentagoniti)

  1. (mineralogy) pentagonite