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zussmanite

zussmanite noun: a hydrated iron-rich silicate, found as a pale green crystal with perfect cleavage.

Noun

zussmanite (usually uncountable, plural zussmanites)

  1. (usually) A hydrated iron-rich silicate, found as a pale green crystal with perfect cleavage.

Forms of zussmanite

pluralzussmanites

Origin of zussmanite

Jack Zussman, geology professor and author, + -ite.

Questions about zussmanite

What does zussmanite mean?
Zussmanite means a hydrated iron-rich silicate, found as a pale green crystal with perfect cleavage.
What part of speech is zussmanite?
Zussmanite is a noun.
What is the plural of zussmanite?
The plural of zussmanite is zussmanites.

Words near zussmanite in the dictionary

  1. Zurvanite
  2. Zurvanites
  3. Zushi
  4. Zuska's disease
  5. Zuska-Atkins disease
  6. zussmanite
  7. zussmanites
  8. Zutara
  9. zutho
  10. Zutphen
  11. Zutt

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