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purpurite
- /ˈpɝp(j)əˌraɪt/ US
Where it comes from
From Latin purpura (“purple”) + -ite.
noun
- A manganese phosphate mineral with a striking purple colour.
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Talk about this word "purpurite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/purpurite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. purpurite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/purpurite "purpurite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/purpurite.Cite this
@misc{purpurite_2026,
title = {purpurite},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/purpurite},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}