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rinmanite

rinmanite noun: a hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.

Noun

rinmanite

  1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.

Origin of rinmanite

Named in honour of Sven Rinman (1720-1792), chemist, mineralogist, author of two mining engineering books and discoverer of the pigment Rinman's green. Rinman + -ite

Questions about rinmanite

What does rinmanite mean?
Rinmanite means a hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
What part of speech is rinmanite?
Rinmanite is a noun.

Words near rinmanite in the dictionary

  1. rinky-dink
  2. rinky-dinks
  3. rinky-dinky
  4. rinky-tink
  5. Rinman's green
  6. rinmanite
  7. Rinmann's green
  8. Rinn
  9. Rinne
  10. Rinne test
  11. rinneite

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