montebrasite
[ mon-tee-brah-zahyt ]
/ ˌmɒn tiˈbrɑ zaɪt /
noun
a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO4(OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
Origin of montebrasite
1870–75; after
Montebras, locale in central France (Creuse); see
-ite1
Words nearby montebrasite
monte cassino,
monte corno,
monte cristo,
monte leone,
montebello,
montebrasite,
montefeltro,
montefiascone,
montego bay,
monteith,
montelukast