Ambatoarinite

/ˌæmbətɔːˈɑːrɪnaɪt/ noun

A rare mineral composed of hydrated aluminum silicate, named after its discovery location in Madagascar.

From Ambatoarenitra, a region in Madagascar where the mineral was first identified, combined with the mineral suffix '-ite' used in mineralogy.

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