vaesite
vaesite noun: a nickel-sulfur mineral found with cattierite.
Noun
vaesite (usually uncountable, plural vaesites)
- A nickel-sulfur mineral found with cattierite.
Forms of vaesite
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Origin of vaesite
From Dutch Vaes + -ite. Named after Belgian mineralogist Johannes F. Vaes.
Questions about vaesite
- What does vaesite mean?
- Vaesite means a nickel-sulfur mineral found with cattierite.
- What part of speech is vaesite?
- Vaesite is a noun.
- What is the plural of vaesite?
- The plural of vaesite is vaesites.
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