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buddingtonite

buddingtonite noun: an ammonium feldspar with a vitreous lustre.

Noun

buddingtonite (uncountable)

  1. An ammonium feldspar with a vitreous lustre.

Origin of buddingtonite

Arthur Francis Buddington (1890-1980), petrologist, + -ite.

Questions about buddingtonite

What does buddingtonite mean?
Buddingtonite means an ammonium feldspar with a vitreous lustre.
What part of speech is buddingtonite?
Buddingtonite is a noun.

Words near buddingtonite in the dictionary

  1. budding off
  2. budding out
  3. budding up
  4. buddings
  5. Buddington
  6. buddingtonite
  7. Buddingtons
  8. buddle
  9. buddled
  10. buddleia
  11. buddleias

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