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calcio-olivine

calcio-olivine noun: an orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, silicon, and oxygen.

Noun

calcio-olivine

  1. An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, silicon, and oxygen.

Origin of calcio-olivine

After the mineral's high calcium content and its similarity to the olivine series. calcio- + olivine

Questions about calcio-olivine

What does calcio-olivine mean?
Calcio-olivine means an orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, silicon, and oxygen.
What part of speech is calcio-olivine?
Calcio-olivine is a noun.

Words near calcio-olivine in the dictionary

  1. calcinotic
  2. calcins
  3. calcinuria
  4. calcinurin
  5. calcio-
  6. calcio-olivine
  7. calcioancylite
  8. calcioandyrobertsite
  9. calcioaravaipaite
  10. calciobetafite
  11. calciobiotite

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