ranunculite

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin ranunculus (buttercup) +‎ -ite for its golden yellow color.

Noun[edit]

ranunculite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.

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