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lausenite

lausenite noun: a monoclinic white mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

Noun

lausenite (uncountable)

  1. A monoclinic white mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin of lausenite

From Lausen + -ite, after Carl Lausen, a U.S. mining engineer who first described the species.

Questions about lausenite

What does lausenite mean?
Lausenite means a monoclinic white mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.
What part of speech is lausenite?
Lausenite is a noun.

Words near lausenite in the dictionary

  1. Lauryn
  2. Lausanne
  3. Lausch
  4. Lausches
  5. Lausen
  6. lausenite
  7. lautarite
  8. Lautaro
  9. lautenclavicymbal
  10. lautenthalite
  11. lauter

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