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frondelite

frondelite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Noun

frondelite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.

Origin of frondelite

Named after American mineralogist Clifford Frondel (1907–2002), + -ite.

Questions about frondelite

What does frondelite mean?
Frondelite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
What part of speech is frondelite?
Frondelite is a noun.

Words near frondelite in the dictionary

  1. frond
  2. frondage
  3. frondages
  4. frondation
  5. fronded
  6. frondelite
  7. frondellite
  8. frondent
  9. frondesce
  10. frondesced
  11. frondescence

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