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hancockite

hancockite noun: a mineral of the epidote group, with lead and strontium replacing some of the calcium.

Noun

hancockite (uncountable)

  1. A mineral of the epidote group, with lead and strontium replacing some of the calcium.

Origin of hancockite

From Hancock + -ite.

Questions about hancockite

What does hancockite mean?
Hancockite means a mineral of the epidote group, with lead and strontium replacing some of the calcium.
What part of speech is hancockite?
Hancockite is a noun.

Words near hancockite in the dictionary

  1. Hanchung
  2. hancing
  3. Hancock
  4. Hancock County
  5. Hancock Point
  6. hancockite
  7. Hancocks
  8. hancoside
  9. Hancox
  10. hand
  11. hand adze

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