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zaccariniite

zaccariniite noun: a grey tetragonal mineral containing rhodium, nickel, and astatine.

Noun

zaccariniite

  1. A grey tetragonal mineral containing rhodium, nickel, and astatine.

Origin of zaccariniite

Named in honour of Dr. Frederica Zaccarini of the University of Leoben, Austria for her work on chromitites and ultrabasic rocks. Zaccarini + -ite

Questions about zaccariniite

What does zaccariniite mean?
Zaccariniite means a grey tetragonal mineral containing rhodium, nickel, and astatine.
What part of speech is zaccariniite?
Zaccariniite is a noun.

Words near zaccariniite in the dictionary

  1. zacaton
  2. zacatons
  3. zacatuche
  4. zacatuches
  5. zaccagnaite
  6. zaccariniite
  7. Zacchaeus
  8. Zaccheaus
  9. zaccho
  10. zacchos
  11. Zacchæus

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