mozartite
mozartite noun: an orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Noun
mozartite
Origin of mozartite
Named after Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), a prolific composer of the Classical era, as the mineral was discovered 200 years after his death. Mozart + -ite
Questions about mozartite
- What does mozartite mean?
- Mozartite means an orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
- What part of speech is mozartite?
- Mozartite is a noun.
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