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marialite

marialite noun: a tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Noun

marialite (countable and uncountable, plural marialites)

  1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Forms of marialite

pluralmarialites

Origin of marialite

Named after wife of German mineralogist Gerhard vom Rath, Maria Rosa vom Rath, + -lite.

Words formed from marialite

Questions about marialite

What does marialite mean?
Marialite means a tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
What part of speech is marialite?
Marialite is a noun.
What is the plural of marialite?
The plural of marialite is marialites.

Words near marialite in the dictionary

  1. mariachis
  2. mariage
  3. mariages
  4. Mariah
  5. Mariahs
  6. marialite
  7. marialites
  8. marialitic
  9. Mariamman
  10. Marian
  11. Mariana

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