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knorringite

knorringite noun: a green or blue mineral of the garnet group, forming a series with pyrope.

Noun

knorringite (plural knorringites)

  1. A green or blue mineral of the garnet group, forming a series with pyrope.

Forms of knorringite

pluralknorringites

Origin of knorringite

From Knorring + -ite, after Oleg Von Knorring, professor of mineralogy.

Questions about knorringite

What does knorringite mean?
Knorringite means a green or blue mineral of the garnet group, forming a series with pyrope.
What part of speech is knorringite?
Knorringite is a noun.
What is the plural of knorringite?
The plural of knorringite is knorringites.

Words near knorringite in the dictionary

  1. knork
  2. knorks
  3. Knoroz
  4. Knorpelwerk
  5. knorr
  6. knorringite
  7. knorringites
  8. Knorrit Flat
  9. Knorrit Forest
  10. knorrs
  11. knors

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