nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: hibbingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the city of Hibbing, Minnesota Hibbing + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: hidalgoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: hieratite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing fluorine, potassium, and silicon.
Word: hilairite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral light brown mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: hillebrandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: hillite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and zinc.
Word: hinsdalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hinsdale + -ite, found in Hinsdale County, Colorado. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, phosphorus, strontium, and sulfur.
Word: hocartite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral brownish gray mineral containing iron, silver, sulfur, and tin.
Word: hochelagaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, sodium, and strontium.
Word: hoganite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic bluish green mineral containing carbon, copper, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
Word: hohmannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Hohmann + -ite, after engineer Thomas Hohmann. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur. Labels: uncountable
Word: holdenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Holden + -ite after Albert Fairchild Holden (1866-1913), a mining engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: holfertite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Holfert + -ite, after John Holfert, the Utah resident who identified it. 1. A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, titanium, and uranium.
Word: hollandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Thomas Henry Holland (1868-1947). 1. A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing aluminum, barium, iron, lead, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: holtedahlite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal colorless mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: holtite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, arsenic, boron, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, silicon, and tantalum.
Word: honessite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: hongshiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing copper and platinum.
Word: howieite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Howie + -ite, in honour of the British mineralogist Robert Howie. 1. A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: huangite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Chinese mineralogist Yunhui Huang, Huang + -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: hubeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hubei + -ite, after Hubei Province. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: huemulite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, sodium, and vanadium.
Word: hulsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing boron, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and tin.
Word: humberstonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Humberstone + -ite. 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral colorless mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, nitrogen, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: hummerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, and vanadium.
Word: hunchunite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Hunchun -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing gold, lead, and silver.
Word: hurlbutite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing beryllium, calcium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: huttonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Colin Osborne Hutton, New Zealand-American mineralogist, Hutton + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing oxygen, silicon, and thorium.
Word: hydroastrophyllite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal dark brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and titanium.
Word: hydrobasaluminite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + basaluminite. 1. A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: hydrobiotite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + biotite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, and silicon. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hydrocalumite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: hydrocerussite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A form of lead carbondate, a trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen. Labels: uncountable
Word: hydrochlorborite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing boron, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: hydrodelhayelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + delhayelite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon. Labels: uncountable
Word: hydrodresserite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + dresserite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: hydrohalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + halite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: hydrohetaerolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + hetaerolite, with the prefix from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) indicating the mineral as a hydrated form of hetaerolite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: hydrohonessite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A hexagonal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: hydroromarchite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + romarchite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal white mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and tin.
Word: hydroscarbroite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A triclinic white mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: hydrotalcite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydro- + talc + -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hydrotungstite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
Word: hydroxycancrinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hydroxy- + cancrinite. 1. A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: kaersutite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kaersut + -ite. Named after the discovery locality: Kaersut, Umanaksfjord, Greenland. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: kahlerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Franz Kahler, geologist, + -ite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: kalborsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
Word: kalicinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and potassium.
Word: kalifersite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal brownish pink mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: kalistrontite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Russian калийстронцит (kalijstroncit), from калий (kalij, “potassium”) + стронций (stroncij, “strontium”) + -ит (-it, “-ite”). 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing oxygen, potassium, strontium, and sulfur.
Word: kamiokite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal iron black mineral containing iron, molybdenum, and oxygen.
Word: kanemite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: kanoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: kapustinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark cherry red mineral containing calcium, cerium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, neodymium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, titanium, uranium, yttrium, and zirconium.
Word: karasugite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: karelianite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral black mineral containing oxygen and vanadium.
Word: karibibite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a place in Namibia: Karibib + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic brownish yellow mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
Word: karlite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German professor of mineralogy and petrology at Christian Albrechts University, Dr. Franz Karl (1918–1972), + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: karpinskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: kastningite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: katoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: katophorite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From German Katoforite, that from Ancient Greek κατώφορος (katṓphoros, “having a downward tendency”), from κάτω (kátō, “downward”) and φέρω (phérō, “to bear, carry”), referring to the mineral's volcanic origin. The suffix -ite was already used for other minerals. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Sodium Amphibole. Aluminokatophorite Na2Ca(Fe^2,Mg)4 AlSi7 AlO22 (OH)2. Forms two series with Magnesio-aluminokatophorite and Ferrikatophorite.
Word: katoptrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Ancient Greek κάτοπτρον (kátoptron, “mirror”) + -ite, named "for the perfectly reflecting cleavage surfaces". 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, antimony, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: kazakovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named by A.P. Khomyakov et al. in 1974 in honour of Maria Efimovna Kazakova (1913-1982), chemist at the Institute of Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Rare Elements, Moscow, Russia. Kazakov- + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral light yellow mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: keithconnite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral gray white mineral containing palladium and tellurium.
Word: kellyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: kelyanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing antimony, bromine, chlorine, mercury, and oxygen.
Word: kempite Part of Speech: noun 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal emerald green mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: kenhsuite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal canary yellow mineral containing chlorine, mercury, and sulfur.
Word: kentrolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron, “sting, spike”) (etymon of κέντρο (kéntro, “center”))+ λίθος (líthos, “stone”), because of its crystal habit. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.
Word: kenyaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kenya + -ite. 1. A monoclinic white mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: khademite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Khadem + -ite (iranian geologist) These minerals were discovered by Baryan, Bertelon and Sadrzadeh in Saghand, Yazd, and named in 1962 in honor of Nasrullah Khadem, the then director of the Geological Survey of Iran 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: kiddcreekite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric pale gray mineral containing copper, sulfur, tin, and tungsten.
Word: kilchoanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kilchoan + -ite; named after Kilchoan, a village at the western end and on the southern shore of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula, where it was first discovered. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal colorless mineral containing calcium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: killalaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: kimzeyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kimzey + -ite; after the Kimzey family. 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral dark brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, iron, oxygen, silicon, titanium, and zirconium. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: kingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: King + -ite. Named after Australian geologist D. King (1926–1990) of the South Australia Department of Mines 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal white mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: kingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From king + -ite. 1. A supporter of the Māori King Movement of the 1850s, which sought to establish a monarch-like role to protect indigenous interests. Labels: historical
Word: kintoreite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Kintore, a location in New South Wales, Australia, + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: kochite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, cerium, fluorine, hafnium, iron, lanthanum, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, strontium, titanium, vanadium, yttrium, and zirconium.
Word: kochkarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral silver gray mineral containing bismuth, lead, and tellurium.
Word: koechlinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing bismuth, molybdenum, and oxygen.
Word: kolarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic gray mineral containing chlorine, lead, and tellurium.
Word: kolicite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow orange mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: komarovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: komkovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral brown mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and zirconium.
Word: konderite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing copper, iridium, lead, platinum, rhodium, and sulfur.
Word: koninckite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Professor De Koninck, of Liège, -ite. 1. A tetragonal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: koragoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal light gray mineral containing iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, titanium, and tungsten.
Word: kosnarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kosnar + -ite, named for Richard Andrew Kosnar (1946-2007), mineral dealer and collector. 1. A trigonal (pseudocubic) mineral containing potassium and zirconium phosphates
Word: kostovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Bulgarian mineralogist Ivan Kostov Nikolov (1913–2004) + -ite Pronunciation: /ˈkostovaɪt/ 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal gray white mineral containing copper, gold, and tellurium. Labels: uncountable
Word: koutekite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal gray blue mineral containing arsenic and copper.
Word: kozulite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Japanese mineralogist at Tohoku University Shukusuke Kozu (1880–1955), but discredited as a name in 2012, where it was renamed mangano-ferri-eckermannite for nomenclature systematicity. The suffix -lite is from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) for it being a mineral. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Labels: archaic
Word: kraisslite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Croatian-American mineral collectors Alice and Frederick Kraissl (?–1986), + -ite. 1. A hexagonal-trapezohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: krausite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: krautite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal light pink mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: krinovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing chromium, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: kulanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: kulkeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: laffittite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic dark red mineral containing arsenic, mercury, silver, and sulfur.
Word: laflammeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic brownish cream mineral containing lead, palladium, and sulfur.
Word: laitakarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Finnish laitakariitti, from the name of Aarne Laitakari (1890-1975), Finnish geologist. Compare -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral galena white mineral containing bismuth, selenium, and sulfur.
Word: lammerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark green mineral containing arsenic, copper, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: langisite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal pinkish buff mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, and nickel.
Word: lannonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: laphamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark red mineral containing arsenic, selenium, and sulfur.
Word: lapieite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal steel gray mineral containing antimony, copper, nickel, and sulfur.
Word: larisaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal yellow mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, selenium, sodium, and uranium.
Word: larosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic black mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: larsenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing lead, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: latrappite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, niobium, oxygen, sodium, and titanium.
Word: launayite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic lead gray mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.
Word: lausenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lausen + -ite, after Carl Lausen, a U.S. mining engineer who first described the species. 1. A monoclinic white mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur. Labels: uncountable
Word: lavendulan Part of Speech: noun 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: leakeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark red mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lithium, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: lecontite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: lehnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: leifite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: leightonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: leisingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Leising + -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, tellurium, and zinc.
Word: lemoynite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Possibly from Lemoyne (from French le moine ("the monk")) + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, niobium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: lenaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal pyramidal gray mineral containing iron, silver, and sulfur.
Word: lengenbachite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing arsenic, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: leningradite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Leningrad + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, lead, oxygen, and vanadium. Labels: uncountable
Word: lennilenapeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
Word: lenoblite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after French geologist André Lenoble (?–1968), + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium. Labels: uncountable
Word: leogangite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Leogang + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.
Word: lermontovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal gray green mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: lesukite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: letovicite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Letovice + -ite, since the mineral was first described there. Pronunciation: /lɛtoʊˈvɪtsaɪt/, /ˈlɛtəvɪsaɪt/ 1. A triclinic mineral with chemical formula (NH₃)₃H(SO₄)₂.
Word: leucophoenicite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: leucophosphite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and potassium.
Word: liandratite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing niobium, oxygen, tantalum, and uranium.
Word: liddicoatite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: liebigite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Liebig + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: lindackerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: lindbergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: lindsleyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing barium, chromium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, strontium, and titanium.
Word: lintisite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: liottite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal colorless mineral with the chemical formula (Na,K)₁₆Ca₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)₃(SO₄)₅Cl₄.
Word: lipscombite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-trapezohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: lithiotantite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lithium, niobium, oxygen, and tantalum.
Word: lithosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
Word: loudounite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Loudoun + -ite, after Loudoun County, Virginia. 1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: loughlinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic pearl white mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: loveringite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing aluminum, calcium, cerium, chromium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, titanium, vanadium, and zirconium.
Word: luanheite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal milky white mineral containing mercury and silver.
Word: luberoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic bronze brown mineral containing platinum and selenium.
Word: luddenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ludden + -ite, after Raymond W. Ludden, chief geologist, Phelps-Dodge Corporation. 1. A monoclinic nickel green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: ludlamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ludlam + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ludlockite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal copper red mineral containing arsenic, iron, lead, and oxygen.
Word: lueshite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing niobium, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: luetheite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: lukrahnite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow mineral containing arsenic, calcium, copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: macaulayite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic blood red mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: macdonaldite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From MacDonald + -ite after Gordon A. MacDonald, a volcanologist at the University of Hawaii. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. Example: It is typically a vein-forming mineral associated with macdonaldite, opal, and witherite.
Word: macedonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal black mineral containing lead, oxygen, and titanium.
Word: macfallite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after American author and amateur mineralogist Russell Patterson MacFall (1903–1983), + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, copper, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and vanadium.
Word: machatschkiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
Word: macphersonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: madocite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Madoc (Ontario) + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal grayish black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, lead, and sulfur.
Word: magbasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, barium, fluorine, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, scandium, and silicon.
Word: maghagendorfite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic greenish black mineral containing iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Word: magnesioaubertite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magnesio- + aubertite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal blue sulfate chloride mineral with the chemical formula (Mg,Cu)Al(SO₄)2Cl · 14H₂O.
Word: magnesiocarpholite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magnesio- + carpholite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: The crystal structure refinement indicates vanadiocarpholite to be isotypic with carpholite, therefore it belongs to the carpholite group together with carpholite, magnesiocarpholite, ferrocarpholite, balipholite and potassic-carpholite.
Word: magnesiochloritoid Part of Speech: noun 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: magnesiocoulsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral black mineral containing magnesium, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: magnesiofoitite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magnesio- + foitite. 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal pale bluish gray mineral containing aluminum, boron, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: magnesiohastingsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From magnesio- + hastingsite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: magnesiohulsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing boron, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and tin.
Word: magnesiotaramite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: magnetoplumbite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal gray mineral containing aluminum, calcium, iron, lead, manganese, oxygen, and titanium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: magnussonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: mahnertite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Volker Mahnert, Swedish zoologist, + -ite 1. A tetragonal-trapezohedral mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: makatite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: malanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing copper, iridium, platinum, and sulfur.
Word: malayaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, oxygen, silicon, and tin.
Word: maleevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing barium, boron, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: malinkoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-pyramidal mineral containing boron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: malladrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing fluorine, silicon, and sodium.
Word: mallardite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: manaksite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: manasseite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: manganarsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral pink brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: manganberzeliite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing arsenic, calcium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: mangangordonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: manganhumite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: manganochromite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral grayish black mineral containing chromium, iron, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: manganocummingtonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mangano- + cummingtonite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: manganogrunerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mangano- + grunerite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: manganolangbeinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-tetartoidal pink mineral containing manganese, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: manganosegelerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: manganosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mangan(ese) + -ose + -ite, from German Manganosit. By surface analysis, mangan- + -ose + -ite. 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing manganese and oxygen.
Word: manganostibite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mangano- + stib(ium) + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: manganotychite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mangano- + tychite. 1. An isometric-diploidal mineral containing carbon, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur. Labels: uncountable
Word: manganvesuvianite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal deep maroon red mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: manjiroite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and sodium.
Word: mannardite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal black mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, titanium, and vanadium.
Word: mansfieldite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: mantienneite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow brown mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and titanium.
Word: mapimite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: marecottite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow orange mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sulfur, and uranium.
Word: margarosanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: marialite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after wife of German mineralogist Gerhard vom Rath, Maria Rosa vom Rath, + -lite. 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: maricite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Word: maricopaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: marinellite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Italian professor at University of Pisa Giorgio Marinelli (1922–1993) 1. A colorless trigonal sulfate chloride mineral with the chemical formula (Na,K)₄₂Ca₆(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)₆(SO₄)₈Cl₂ · 3H₂O. Labels: uncountable
Word: marrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: marsturite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: marthozite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, selenium, and uranium.
Word: marumoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal lead gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, and sulfur.
Word: maslovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-tetartoidal steel gray mineral containing bismuth, platinum, and tellurium.
Word: masutomilite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Japanese mineralogist Dr. Kazunosuke Masutomi, + -lite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic purple pink mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, lithium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and silicon. Labels: uncountable
Word: mathiasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing calcium, chromium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, strontium, and titanium.
Word: matildite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral white mineral containing bismuth, silver, and sulfur.
Word: matlockite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, and lead.
Word: matraite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal brownish yellow mineral containing sulfur and zinc.
Word: mattagamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal violet mineral containing cobalt and tellurium.
Word: matteuccite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic colorless mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: mattheddleite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, lead, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.
Word: matulaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a geologist named Matula + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing a hydrated aluminum and calcium phosphate Labels: uncountable
Word: mawbyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the surname Mawby + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: mawsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral brownish orange mineral containing copper, iron, sulfur, and tin.
Word: mayenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hextetrahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, and oxygen.
Word: mayingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal steel black mineral containing bismuth, iridium, and tellurium.
Word: medaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic brownish red mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and vanadium.
Word: megacyclite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μέγας (mégas, “large”) and κύκλος (kúklos, “circle”), because of its cyclosilicate categorization, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: megakalsilite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mega- + kalsilite, because it is identical in chemical formula with kalsilite, but its unit cell is 12 times larger. 1. A hexagonal-pyramidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
Word: meixnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: melanophlogite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: melanostibite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing antimony, iron, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: melanotekite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing iron, lead, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: melanothallite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek μελανός (melanós, “black”) and θαλλός (thallós, “young/green twig”), because when the mineral is exposed, it turns from black to green. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, copper, and oxygen. Labels: uncountable
Word: melanovanadite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: meliphanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: melkovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, molybdenum, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: mendipite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Mendip Hills + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
Word: mercallite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Italian volcanologist Giuseppe Mercalli (1850–1914) 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: mereheadite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Merehead Quarry + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
Word: mereiterite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic pale yellow mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: merenskyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal white mineral containing bismuth, palladium, platinum, and tellurium.
Word: merlinoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: merrihueite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal greenish blue mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: merwinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Herbert Eugene Merwin, American mineralogist, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: metaheinrichite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal yellowish green mineral containing arsenic, barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: metahohmannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + hohmannite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal orange mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: metakahlerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + kahlerite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal sulfur yellow mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and uranium. Labels: uncountable
Word: metakirchheimerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal light pink mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: metalodevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- +. 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and zinc.
Word: metamunirite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + munirite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing oxygen, sodium, and vanadium. Labels: uncountable
Word: metarossite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + rossite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: metaschoepite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + schoepite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: metasideronatrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: metastudtite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + studtite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal light yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: metaswitzerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + switzerite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: metavanuralite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + vanuralite. Named because it is a dehydrated form of vanuralite; mineralogical naming convention uses Ancient Greek μετά (metá, “above”) for minerals whose only difference is the hydration level. 1. A triclinic lemon mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.
Word: metavariscite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + variscite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic light green mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: metavauxite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: metavivianite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: metavoltine Part of Speech: noun 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, sodium, sulfur, and zinc.
Word: metazellerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + zellerite. 1. An orthorhombic light yellow mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium. Labels: uncountable
Word: metazeunerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + zeunerite. 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium. Labels: uncountable
Word: meymacite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An amorphous yellow brown mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.