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ganomalite

ganomalite noun: a trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Noun

ganomalite

  1. A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin of ganomalite

From Ancient Greek γάνωμα (gánōma, “glaze”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”), for its distinct adamantine luster.

Questions about ganomalite

What does ganomalite mean?
Ganomalite means a trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
What part of speech is ganomalite?
Ganomalite is a noun.

Words near ganomalite in the dictionary

  1. ganoidian
  2. ganoidians
  3. ganoids
  4. ganoin
  5. ganoine
  6. ganomalite
  7. Ganonsyoni
  8. ganophyllite
  9. ganophyllites
  10. Ganos
  11. ganosis

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