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harrisonite

harrisonite noun: a trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and silicon.

Noun

harrisonite

  1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and silicon.

Origin of harrisonite

From Harrison + -ite.

Questions about harrisonite

What does harrisonite mean?
Harrisonite means a trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and silicon.
What part of speech is harrisonite?
Harrisonite is a noun.

Words near harrisonite in the dictionary

  1. Harrison County
  2. Harrison red
  3. Harrison syndrome
  4. Harrisonburg
  5. Harrisonian
  6. harrisonite
  7. Harrisons
  8. Harrisonville
  9. Harrisson
  10. Harrisville
  11. Harrity

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