Definition
A mineral, a hydrous silicate containing aluminum, typically found in metamorphic rocks.
Etymology
From 'achir-' (root from Greek 'a-' meaning without + possibly 'cheir' hand, finger) + mineral suffix '-ite'. Named in mineralogical nomenclature for its crystalline properties.
Kelly Says
Achirite is so obscure that most geologists have never collected a pure specimen—it's often only identified in laboratory analysis, making it a true 'hidden' mineral in plain sight!
Translations
ARالعربية
أشيرة
a-shee-ra
BNবাংলা
অচিরিট
a-cheeri-t
CACatalà
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
CSČeština
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
DADansk
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
DEDeutsch
Achirite
a-khee-ree-teh
ELΕλληνικά
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
ESEspañol
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
FISuomi
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
FRFrançais
achirite
a-chee-reet
HAHA
achiote
a-chee-o-teh
HEעברית
אצ'יריט
a-chee-rit
HIहिन्दी
अचिरीट
a-cheeri-t
HUMagyar
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
IDBahasa Indonesia
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
IGIG
achiote
a-chee-o-teh
ITItaliano
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
MSBahasa Melayu
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
NLNederlands
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
NONorsk
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
PLPolski
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
PTPortuguês
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
RORomână
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
RUРусский
ачирит
a-chee-rit
SVSvenska
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
SWKiswahili
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
TAதமிழ்
அச்சியோர
a-chchi-yo-ra
TLTL
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
TRTürkçe
achirite
a-chee-ree-teh
UKУкраїнська
ачирит
a-chee-rit
VITiếng Việt
achirate
a-chee-ra-teh
YOYO
achiote
a-chee-o-teh
ZUZU
achiote
a-chee-o-teh