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barbertonite

barbertonite noun: a magnesium chromium carbonate mineral, a hexagonal polymorph of stichtite.

Noun

barbertonite (uncountable)

  1. A magnesium chromium carbonate mineral, a hexagonal polymorph of stichtite.

Origin of barbertonite

From Barberton + -ite, after Barberton district, Transvaal, South Africa.

Questions about barbertonite

What does barbertonite mean?
Barbertonite means a magnesium chromium carbonate mineral, a hexagonal polymorph of stichtite.
What part of speech is barbertonite?
Barbertonite is a noun.

Words near barbertonite in the dictionary

  1. barberstore
  2. barberstores
  3. Barberton
  4. Barberton daisies
  5. Barberton daisy
  6. barbertonite
  7. Barbery
  8. Barberyn
  9. barbet
  10. barbetism
  11. barbets

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