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gunningite

gunningite noun: a rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn²⁺)SO₄·H₂O.

Noun

gunningite (uncountable)

  1. A rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn²⁺)SO₄·H₂O.

Origin of gunningite

Dr Henry Cecil Gunning (1901-1991), + -ite.

Questions about gunningite

What does gunningite mean?
Gunningite means a rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn²⁺)SO₄·H₂O.
What part of speech is gunningite?
Gunningite is a noun.

Words near gunningite in the dictionary

  1. Gunning Gap
  2. gunning off
  3. Gunning transceiver logic
  4. gunning up
  5. Gunningbland
  6. gunningite
  7. Gunningrah
  8. gunnings
  9. gunnis
  10. gunnises
  11. gunnish

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