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mgriite

mgriite noun: a copper-arsenic-selenium mineral.

Noun

mgriite (uncountable)

  1. A copper-arsenic-selenium mineral.
    • Dimorpheous minerals like bellidoite and berzelianite are as much indistinguishable like intergrowths of the minerals berzelianite, mgriite and lollingite using backscattered and secondary electron images. Optical microscopy is the key to overcome these problems.2007, T. Schlothauer, A. D. Renno, G. Heide, Keeping Track of the Selenide Zoo

Origin of mgriite

From MGRI + -ite, from an initialism used for the Moscow Institute of Geological Exploration.

Questions about mgriite

What does mgriite mean?
Mgriite means a copper-arsenic-selenium mineral.
What part of speech is mgriite?
Mgriite is a noun.

Words near mgriite in the dictionary

  1. MGO
  2. MGOs
  3. mgqashiyo
  4. mgr
  5. mgr.
  6. mgriite
  7. mgrm.
  8. mgrms.
  9. mgrs
  10. mgs
  11. mgt

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