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smithonite

smithonite is the alternative form of smithsonite.

Meaning of smithsonite

Noun

smithsonite (countable and uncountable, plural smithsonites)

  1. A mineral form of zinc carbonate, ZnCO₃, mined as an ore of zinc or as an ornamental stone.
    Synonyms:
    zinc spar

Forms of smithonite

pluralsmithonites

Questions about smithonite

What is smithonite the alternative form of?
Smithonite is the alternative form of smithsonite.

Words near smithonite in the dictionary

  1. smithied
  2. smithies
  3. smithing
  4. smithite
  5. Smithland
  6. smithonite
  7. smiths
  8. Smiths Beach
  9. Smiths Creek
  10. Smiths Falls
  11. Smiths Gully

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