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ranciéite

ranciéite noun: a trigonal black or brown mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and manganese.

Noun

ranciéite

  1. A trigonal black or brown mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and manganese.

Origin of ranciéite

Named after its discovered location, Le Rancié Mine, Occitania, France Rancié + -ite

Questions about ranciéite

What does ranciéite mean?
Ranciéite means a trigonal black or brown mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and manganese.
What part of speech is ranciéite?
Ranciéite is a noun.

Words near ranciéite in the dictionary

  1. rancidness
  2. rancidnesses
  3. Rancierian
  4. rancing
  5. Rancièrian
  6. ranciéite
  7. ranck
  8. rancked
  9. rancking
  10. rancks
  11. rancor

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