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emilite

emilite noun: an orthorhombic-pyramidal tin white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, and sulfur.

Noun

emilite

  1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal tin white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, and sulfur.

Origin of emilite

Named after sulfosalt specialist at University of Copenhagen Emil Makovicky, + -ite.

Questions about emilite

What does emilite mean?
Emilite means an orthorhombic-pyramidal tin white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, and sulfur.
What part of speech is emilite?
Emilite is a noun.

Words near emilite in the dictionary

  1. Emilian
  2. Emiliana
  3. Emiliano
  4. Emilianos
  5. Emilians
  6. emilite
  7. EMILY
  8. Emim
  9. Emin
  10. Emina
  11. eminationist

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