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qingsongite

/ˈt͡ʃɪŋsɒŋaɪt/

qingsongite noun: a rare mineral first discovered in Tibet in 2009.

qingsongite: a rare mineral first discovered in Tibet in 2009
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Noun

qingsongite (uncountable)

  1. A rare mineral first discovered in Tibet in 2009.

Origin of qingsongite

From Mandarin 青松 (qīngsōng) via Hanyu Pinyin, the first name of Chinese geologist Qingsong Fang (1939–2010) who discovered the mineral, + -ite.

Questions about qingsongite

What does qingsongite mean?
Qingsongite means a rare mineral first discovered in Tibet in 2009.
What part of speech is qingsongite?
Qingsongite is a noun.
How do you pronounce qingsongite?
Qingsongite is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃɪŋsɒŋaɪt/.

Words near qingsongite in the dictionary

  1. Qingquan
  2. qings
  3. Qingshan
  4. Qingshanhu
  5. Qingshui
  6. qingsongite
  7. Qingtian
  8. Qingtongxia
  9. qingtuan
  10. Qingu
  11. Qingxiu

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