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zirkelite

zirkelite noun: an isometric oxide mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Th,Ce)Zr(Ti,Nb)₂O₇.

Noun

zirkelite (usually uncountable, plural zirkelites)

  1. (usually) An isometric oxide mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Th,Ce)Zr(Ti,Nb)₂O₇.

Forms of zirkelite

pluralzirkelites

Origin of zirkelite

Ferdinand Zirkel (1838-1912), German petrographer, + -ite.

Questions about zirkelite

What does zirkelite mean?
Zirkelite means an isometric oxide mineral with the chemical formula (Ca,Th,Ce)Zr(Ti,Nb)₂O₇.
What part of speech is zirkelite?
Zirkelite is a noun.
What is the plural of zirkelite?
The plural of zirkelite is zirkelites.

Words near zirkelite in the dictionary

  1. Zirians
  2. ziricote
  3. Zirid
  4. Zirids
  5. Zirin
  6. zirkelite
  7. zirkelites
  8. zirkite
  9. Zirkle
  10. zirklerite
  11. Zirkles

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