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spodumenes

spodumenes is the plural of spodumene.

Meaning of spodumene

Noun

spodumene (countable and uncountable, plural spodumenes)

  1. The mineral lithium aluminium inosilicate (LiAl(SiO₃)₂), a pyroxene and ore of lithium, sometimes regarded as a gemstone, which may be greenish, yellowish or pinkish in appearance.
    • The individual characters of the several minerals produced from the change of the spodumene have already been given, and something has been said as to their mutual relations;[…].1880, George J. Brush, Edward S. Dana, Art. XXIX.—On the Mineral Locality At Branchville, Connecticut: Fourth Paper. Spodumene and the results of its Alteration: The American Journal of Science, 3rd...

Questions about spodumenes

What is spodumenes the plural of?
Spodumenes is the plural of spodumene.

Words near spodumenes in the dictionary

  1. spodoptericins
  2. spodosol
  3. spodosols
  4. spods
  5. spodumene
  6. spodumenes
  7. Spoerl
  8. Spoerls
  9. spoetry
  10. SPOF
  11. spoffish

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