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ximengite

ximengite noun: a trigonal mineral with chemical formula BiPO₄.

Noun

ximengite (uncountable)

  1. A trigonal mineral with chemical formula BiPO₄.
    • Ximengite was analyzed for chemical composition on a JSM-35CF scanning electron microscope and an ED AX PV 9100 energy spectrometer using the following standards: […]1989, Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, volume 8, page 386

Origin of ximengite

Named after the discovery locality: Ximeng tin mining district, Yunnan Province, China Ximeng + -ite

Questions about ximengite

What does ximengite mean?
Ximengite means a trigonal mineral with chemical formula BiPO₄.
What part of speech is ximengite?
Ximengite is a noun.

Words near ximengite in the dictionary

  1. ximelagatran
  2. Ximena
  3. Ximenean
  4. Ximeneans
  5. Ximenez
  6. ximengite
  7. ximenynic acid
  8. Ximiao
  9. ximoprofen
  10. Xin
  11. Xin'an

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