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elpidite
An orthorhombic mineral, Na2ZrSi6O15.3H2O; in fibrous, columnar, prismatic crystals in albitized nepheline-syenite pegmatites at Narsarsuk, Greenland; Kola Peninsula, Russia; Mont St. Hilare, PQ, Canada; and Tarbagatai, Kazakhstan.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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