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rajite

rajite noun: a monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing copper, oxygen, and tellurium.

Noun

rajite

  1. A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing copper, oxygen, and tellurium.

Origin of rajite

Named in honour of Dr. Robert Allen Jenkins (born 1944), discoverer of the mineral in his role as mineralogist with the Phelps Dodge Corporation; initials R.A.J. + -ite.

Questions about rajite

What does rajite mean?
Rajite means a monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing copper, oxygen, and tellurium.
What part of speech is rajite?
Rajite is a noun.

Words near rajite in the dictionary

  1. rajgira
  2. rajid
  3. rajids
  4. Rajin
  5. Rajindra
  6. rajite
  7. Rajiv
  8. rajju
  9. rajjus
  10. Rajkot
  11. Rajkumar

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