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polarite

polarite noun: an opaque, yellow-white mineral with a metallic lustre, having the chemical formula (Pd,(Bi,Pb)).

Noun

polarite (uncountable)

  1. An opaque, yellow-white mineral with a metallic lustre, having the chemical formula (Pd,(Bi,Pb)).

Origin of polarite

The Polar Ural Mountains in Russia, where it is found, and -ite.

Questions about polarite

What does polarite mean?
Polarite means an opaque, yellow-white mineral with a metallic lustre, having the chemical formula (Pd,(Bi,Pb)).
What part of speech is polarite?
Polarite is a noun.

Words near polarite in the dictionary

  1. polarisome
  2. polarisomes
  3. polaristic
  4. polaristrobometer
  5. polaristrobometers
  6. polarite
  7. polarities
  8. polariton
  9. polaritonic
  10. polaritonics
  11. polaritons

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