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rhodonites

rhodonites is the plural of rhodonite.

Meaning of rhodonite

Noun

rhodonite (countable and uncountable, plural rhodonites)

  1. A manganese inosilicate mineral with some substitution by iron and magnesium, of composition (Mn²⁺,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO₃.
    • Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are […] . (Common gem materials not addressed in this article include amber, amethyst, chalcedony, garnet, lazurite, malachite, opals, peridot, rhodonite, spinel, tourmaline, turquoise and zircon.)2012 March, Lee A. Groat, “Gemstones”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, archived from the original on 14 Jun 2012, page 128

Questions about rhodonites

What is rhodonites the plural of?
Rhodonites is the plural of rhodonite.

Words near rhodonites in the dictionary

  1. rhodomycin
  2. rhodomycins
  3. rhodomyrtone
  4. rhodonase
  5. rhodonite
  6. rhodonites
  7. Rhodope
  8. rhodopeptin
  9. rhodopeptins
  10. Rhodopes
  11. rhodophane

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