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zinkenite

zinkenite noun: a grey mineral with hexagonal crystals, Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂.

zinkenite: a grey mineral with hexagonal crystals, Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
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Noun

zinkenite (usually uncountable, plural zinkenites)

  1. (usually) A grey mineral with hexagonal crystals, Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂.

zinkenite meaning in Tamil

zinkenite in Tamil

எஃகு நிறக் கனிப்பொருள்

Forms of zinkenite

pluralzinkenites

Origin of zinkenite

After German mineralogist J. K. L. Zinken (1798-1862), named in 1862.

Questions about zinkenite

What does zinkenite mean?
Zinkenite means a grey mineral with hexagonal crystals, Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂.
What is zinkenite in Tamil?
Zinkenite in Tamil is எஃகு நிறக் கனிப்பொருள். See Zinkenite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is zinkenite?
Zinkenite is a noun.
What is the plural of zinkenite?
The plural of zinkenite is zinkenites.

Words near zinkenite in the dictionary

  1. zingy
  2. Zinj
  3. zink
  4. zinke
  5. zinked
  6. zinkenite
  7. zinkenites
  8. zinkes
  9. zinkiferous
  10. zinking
  11. zinkist

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