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cummingtonite

/ˈkʌm.ɪŋ.təˌnaɪt/

cummingtonite noun: a mineral, magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide, (Mg,Fe)₇Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.

Noun

cummingtonite (countable and uncountable, plural cummingtonites)

  1. A mineral, magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide, (Mg,Fe)₇Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.

cummingtonite meaning in Indonesian and Vietnamese

cummingtonite in Indonesian

mineral magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide
cummingtonit

cummingtonite in Vietnamese

mineral magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide
cumingtonit

Forms of cummingtonite

pluralcummingtonites

Origin of cummingtonite

From Cummington + -ite, since it was originally discovered in Cummington, Massachusetts.

Words formed from cummingtonite

Questions about cummingtonite

What does cummingtonite mean?
Cummingtonite means a mineral, magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide, (Mg,Fe)₇Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
What is cummingtonite in Indonesian?
Cummingtonite in Indonesian is cummingtonit. See Cummingtonite meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is cummingtonite?
Cummingtonite is a noun.
How do you pronounce cummingtonite?
Cummingtonite is pronounced /ˈkʌm.ɪŋ.təˌnaɪt/.
What is the plural of cummingtonite?
The plural of cummingtonite is cummingtonites.

Words near cummingtonite in the dictionary

  1. cumming
  2. Cummings
  3. Cummingsesque
  4. Cummingston
  5. Cummington
  6. cummingtonite
  7. cummingtonites
  8. cummingtonitic
  9. Cummins
  10. Cummiskey
  11. Cummiskeys

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