montebrasite

 [mon-tee-brah-zahyt]  

mon·te·bra·site

   [mon-tee-brah-zahyt]
noun
a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO4(OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
Origin:
1870–75; after Montebras, locale in central France (Creuse); see -ite1
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