nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: pseudomalachite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + malachite. 1. A mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: pseudosinhalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pseudo- + sinhalite, alluding to the optical, chemical, and structural similarity to sinhalite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: pushcharovskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Dmitry Pushcharovsky (born in 1944), Russian geologist and mineralogist at Lomonosov Moscow State University. 1. A triclinic mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: putoranite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral brass yellow mineral containing copper, iron, and sulfur.
Word: putzite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hextetrahedral iron black mineral containing copper, germanium, silver, and sulfur.
Word: pyroaurite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: pyrobelonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal dark red mineral containing hydrogen, lead, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: pyrochroite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pyro- + Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs) + -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: pyrophanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing manganese, oxygen, and titanium.
Word: raadeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Norwegian Raade + -ite; named after Dr. Gunnar Raade (1944-), in recognition of his contribution to the mineralogy of magnesium phosphates. 1. A colorless mineral, heptamagnesium diphosphate octahydroxy: Mg₇(PO₄)₂(OH)₈. Labels: uncountable
Word: rabbittite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after John Charles Rabbitt of the USGS Rabbitt + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: rabejacite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its location of discovery: Rabejac, Occitania, France Rabejac + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and uranium.
Word: radovanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Professor Radovan Cerny (born 1957), eminent crystallographer at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal pistachio green mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
Word: radtkeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, iodine, mercury, and sulfur.
Word: raguinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Eugene Raguin (1900-2001), Professor of Mining Geology at the National School of Mines in Paris, France, + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic bronze mineral containing iron, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: rajite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Dr. Robert Allen Jenkins (born 1944), discoverer of the mineral in his role as mineralogist with the Phelps Dodge Corporation; initials R.A.J. + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing copper, oxygen, and tellurium.
Word: ralstonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: ramdohrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Paul Ramdohr (1890-1985), mineralogist at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. Ramdohr + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic bluish black gray mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: rameauite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Jacques Rameau, the French prospector who discovered the deposit where the mineral was found Rameau + -ite 1. A monoclinic orange mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and uranium.
Word: ramsbeckite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovered location, Bastenberg Mine, Ramsbeck, Germany Ramsbeck + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.
Word: rankachite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Rankach valley in which the Clara mine, the place of discovery, is located Rankach + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, tungsten, and vanadium.
Word: rankamaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, lead, lithium, niobium, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and tantalum.
Word: ransomite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Frederick Leslie Ransome (1868 - 1935), American Professor of mining geology Ransome + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: ranunculite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ranunculus (“buttercup”) + -ite for its golden yellow color. 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: rapidcreekite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Rapid Creek area, Yukon, Canada, the type locality Rapid Creek + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: rappoldite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovery locality: Rappold Mine, Neustädtel, Saxony, Germany Rappold + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, hydrogen, lead, nickel, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: raslakite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after a Raslak Valley, a valley southwest of the type locality at Mt. Karnasurt, Northern Region, Russia Raslak + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal brownish red mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, iron, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: raspite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Mr. Charles Rasp (1846-1907), a German-Australian prospector and the discoverer of the Broken Hill deposit, where raspite was first found Rasp + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lead, oxygen, and tungsten.
Word: rasvumite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the type locality: Mt. Rasvumchorr, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Rasvum- + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: rathite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Gerhard vom Rath (1830-1888), Professor of Mineralogy, Bonn, Germany Rath + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic lead gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, silver, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: rauenthalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French Rauenthal + -ite, after a location near the type locality, the Rauenthal Valley in France. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen. Labels: uncountable
Word: rauvite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named by Frank L. Hess in 1922 from the elemental symbols of its presumed contents: RAdium, Uranium and Vanadium RA + U + V + -ite 1. An amorphous mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.
Word: rayite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Professor Santosh Kumar Ray (1908-1976), Indian petrologist at President College, Calcutta, India Ray + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: rebulite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after a Slovenian geologist or mining engineer named Rebula, who discovered the mineral, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark gray mineral containing antimony, arsenic, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: rectorite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1891 by Richard Newman Brackett and John Francis Williams in honour of Colonel Elias William Rector (1847-1917), politician and attorney in Hot Springs, Arkansas who supported the formation of the Arkansas Geological Survey. Rector + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: reddingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Redding + -ite after Redding, Connecticut. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus. Labels: uncountable
Word: redgillite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for a mine near the type locality Red Gill Mine (in Cumbria, England) + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic grass green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: redingtonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovery locality, Redington mercury mine, Knoxville, Napa Co., California, USA Redington + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, chromium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: redledgeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovery locality: Red Ledge Mine, Washington, Nevada Co., California, USA Red Ledge + -ite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing barium, chromium, hydrogen, oxygen, and titanium.
Word: reedmergnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Frank S. Reed and John L. Mergner, technicians at the USGS. Reed + Mergner + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing boron, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: reevesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1967 by John S. White Jr., E.P. Henderson and Brian Mason in honour of Dr. Frank Reeves (1886-1986), exploration geologist who found the Wolf Creek meteorite in 1947. Reeves + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, nickel, and oxygen.
Word: refikite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal white mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: reichenbachite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovered locality: Reichenbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany Reichenbach + -ite 1. A dark green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: reinerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1958 by Bruno H. Geier and K. Weber in honour of Willy Reiner (1895-1965), Senior Chemist at the Tsumeb Corporation, Namibia, who analyzed the type material Reiner + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: reinhardbraunsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Reinhard Brauns (1867-1937), prolific author of mineralogical works and expert on the volcanic minerals of the Rheinland Reinhard Brauns + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic light pink mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: rengeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Renge + -ite. Named after Mt. Renge (in Niigata, Japan) where the jadeitite deposits are found. Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛnɡeɪaɪt/ 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark greenish brown mineral containing calcium, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, oxygen, silicon, strontium, titanium, and zirconium.
Word: reppiaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovered location: Valgraveglia Mine, Reppia, Genova Province, Italy Reppia + -ite 1. An orange red mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: retgersite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Jan Willem Retgers (1856-1896), Dutch crystallographer. Retgers + -ite 1. A tetragonal-trapezohedral dark green mineral containing hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: revdite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the mining town of Revda, Murmansk District, Russia, near to the discovery locality. Revda + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: reyerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Eduard Reyer (1849-1914), Austrian geologist Reyer + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: rhodarsenide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Iranian *wardahder.? Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon)der. English rhodo- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃enyomder. Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam Old Median *zaranyam Old Median *kā Old Median *zaraniyakāder. Middle Persian *zarnīkbor. Classical Syriac ܙܪܢܝܟܐ (zarnīḵā)der. Arabic الزَرْنِيخ (az-zarnīḵ)bor. Byzantine Greek ἀρσενικόν (arsenikón)der. Latin arsenicumder. Middle French arsenicbor. Middle English arsenik English arsenic Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English arsenide English rhodarsenide Named after its chemical composition of rhodium and arsenic. From rhodo- + arsenide. 1. An orthorhombic brown mineral containing arsenic, palladium, and rhodium. Labels: uncountable
Word: rhodesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902), British colonial statesman. From Rhodes + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal silky white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: rhodostannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: The name reflects both the colour, Greek rhodos = red, and its similarity to the mineral stannite. rhodo + stannite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal reddish gray mineral containing copper, iron, sulfur, and tin.
Word: ribbeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1987 by Donald R. Peacor, Pete J. Dunn, S. C. Su and J. Innes in honour of Paul Hubert Ribbe (1935-2017), professor of mineralogy at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. Ribbe + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal pink mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: richellite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for type locality Richelle (in Belgium) + -ite. 1. A tetragonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: richelsdorfite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovery locality, Wilhelm Mine in the Richelsdorf District of Hesse, Germany. Richelsdorf + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: richetite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Emile Richet (1884-1938), Chief Geologist at Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga Richet + -ite 1. A triclinic black mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: rilandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after James L. Riland (1857-1936), newspaper publisher from Meeker, Colorado, USA and owner of the claims on which the mineral was discovered Riland + -ite 1. A monoclinic black mineral containing aluminum, chromium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: rimkorolgite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Olga Mikhailovna Rimskaya-Korsakov (1914-1987), Russian mineralogist at St. Petersburg University Rimskaya-Korsakov, Olga + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: rinkite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1884 by Johannes Theodor Lorenzen in honour of Henrik Johannes Rink (1819-1893), Director of the Royal Greenland Board of Trade at the time. Rink + -ite In 2016, the IMA renamed rinkite to rinkite-(Ce), as opposed to rinkite-(Y). 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: rinmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Sven Rinman (1720-1792), chemist, mineralogist, author of two mining engineering books and discoverer of the pigment Rinman's green. Rinman + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: riomarinaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the type locality: Rio Marina Mine, Elba Island, Tuscany, Italy Rio Marina + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: rittmannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Alfred Rittman, Swiss volcanologist. Rittman + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic light yellow mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: rivadavite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Argentine president Bernardino Rivadavia (1780-1845) Rivadav- + -ite There is no connection to the Rivadavia borate mine 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: riversideite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after its discovery locality: Crestmore quarries, Riverside Co., California, USA Riverside + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: roaldite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Norwegian Roald + -ite, after Roald Norbach Nielsen. 1. An isometric-hextetrahedral tin white mineral containing iron, nickel, and nitrogen.
Word: robinsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1951 by Leonard Gascoigne Beryy, Joseph John Fahey and Edgar Herbert Bailey in honour of Stephen Clive Robinson (1911-1981), Canadian mineralogist with the Geological Survey of Canada who synthesized the mineral before it was found naturally. Robinson + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic bluish lead gray mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.
Word: rockbridgeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Rockbridge (“Rockbridge County”) + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: rodalquilarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the type locality: Rodalquilar, Níjar, Andalusia, Spain Rodalquilar + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium.
Word: rodolicoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Francesco Rodolico (1905-1988), Professor of Mineralogy at the University of Florence in Italy, a specialist of the history of geology. Rodolico + -ite 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: roeblingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1897 by Samuel Lewis Penfield and Harry Ward Foote in honour of Colonel Washington A. Roebling (1837-1926), engineer, founder of the Mineralogical Society of America, builder of the Brooklyn Bridge and avid mineral collector. Roebling + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.
Word: roedderite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Edwin Woods Roedder (1919-2006), winner of the 1986 Roebling Medal and the 1988 Penrose Gold Medal, the president of the Mineralogical Society of America and the geologist who earlier discovered the synthetic compound with the United States Geological Survey. Roedder + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: roggianite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in honour of Aldo Giuseppe Roggiani (1914-1986), Italian science teacher who found the first specimen and an expert on the mineralogy of the Ossola region Roggiani + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: rohaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after John Rose-Hansen (1937-2015), professor of mineralogy at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark Rose-Hansen + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing antimony, copper, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: romarchite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named from the acronym for the Royal Ontario Museum where the mineral was first studied. Royal Ontario Museum + Archaeology + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal black mineral containing oxygen and tin.
Word: rondorfite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: ronneburgite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, and vanadium.
Word: rooseveltite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Roosevelt + -ite. Named after American politician Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945). 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, and oxygen.
Word: roquesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing copper, indium, and sulfur.
Word: rorisite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing calcium, chlorine, fluorine, and magnesium.
Word: roscherite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: rosemaryite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Word: rosenbuschite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, silicon, sodium, titanium, and zirconium.
Word: rosenhahnite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: roshchinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: rosiaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing antimony, lead, and oxygen.
Word: rosickyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing sulfur.
Word: rossite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: rossmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: rouaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal dark emerald green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
Word: roubaultite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing carbon, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: rouseite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic yellow orange mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: rouvilleite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, carbon, fluorine, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: rouxelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after French chemist Jean Rouxel (1935–1998), + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, copper, lead, mercury, oxygen, and sulfur. Labels: uncountable
Word: roweite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal light brown mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: roxbyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: roxby + -ite, named after its type locality Roxby Downs Olympic Dam Mine 1. A monoclinic-prismatic bluish black mineral containing copper and sulfur.
Word: ruarsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic grayish white mineral containing arsenic, ruthenium, and sulfur.
Word: chat-up line Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of pick-up line. Labels: UK Example: Chatup lines are all well and good (or let's be honest, usually bad and awful), but for some people, the silently charming approach to flirting works better.
Word: rubicline Part of Speech: noun 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, oxygen, potassium, rubidium, and silicon.
Word: rucklidgeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after English geologist and professor John Christopher Rucklidge, who first discovered the mineral. By surface analysis, Rucklidge + -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral silver white mineral containing bismuth, lead, and tellurium.
Word: rudenkoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic white mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and strontium.
Word: ruitenbergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing boron, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: ruizite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: rusakovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.
Word: rustenburgite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral tin white mineral containing palladium, platinum, and tin.
Word: rustumite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: ruthenarsenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, nickel, and ruthenium.
Word: rutheniridosmine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rutheno- + iridosmine. 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal white mineral containing iridium, osmium, and ruthenium. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: sabelliite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral emerald green mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: sabugalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for type locality Sabugal (Portugal) + -ite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: sacrofanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the Sacrafano volcano, in Italy, + -ite. 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: saddlebackite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal grayish white mineral containing bismuth, lead, sulfur, and tellurium.
Word: sailaufite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: sainfeldite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: railman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rail + -man. 1. A man who works on a railway. Example: "The railman on the platform, whom I knew well, looked a bit bemused and asked what I was doing. Thinking it a silly question, I said something along the lines of 'what do you think? I'm going home to bed'. "He then said 'but you don't live here anymore'. Example: There was also a belief that they had been taken advantage of - "kicked from pillar to post, the bottom dogs in the labour market because of the inherent love of railmen for their jobs", according to one NUR member.
Word: sakhaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-gyroidal mineral containing boron, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: sakharovaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic lead gray mineral containing antimony, bismuth, iron, lead, and sulfur.
Word: sakuraiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sakurai + -ite, named after Japanese amateur mineralogist Kin-ichi Sakurai. 1. An isometric mineral containing copper, indium, iron, silver, sulfur, tin, and zinc.
Word: salesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iodine, and oxygen.
Word: salzburgite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Salzburg + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal light gray mineral containing bismuth, copper, iron, lead, and sulfur.
Word: railmen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of railman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: samfowlerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing beryllium, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: sampleite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
Word: samuelsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, sodium, and strontium.
Word: sanjuanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
Word: sanmartinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing iron, oxygen, tungsten, and zinc.
Word: santaclaraite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: chart-topping Part of Speech: adj 1. That sells the most copies (of a record) during a particular time. Labels: not-comparable Example: After signing a record deal at just 17 while the rest of us (me) were making $5 per week mowing neighbors’s lawns, the singer [Doja Cat] released multiple chart-topping albums and had several songs go absolutely viral on TikTok. 2. Very popular. Labels: broadly, figuratively, not-comparable
Word: santafeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal black mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, sodium, strontium, and vanadium.
Word: santanaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-trapezohedral straw yellow mineral containing chromium, lead, and oxygen.
Word: sarabauite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, calcium, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: sarmientite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: sartorite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dear lead gray mineral containing antimony, arsenic, lead, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: sasaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
Word: satimolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for type locality Satimola salt dome in Kazakhstan, + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic chalky white mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sodium.
Word: satterlyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Satterly + -ite, after Canadian geologist Dr. Jack Satterly. 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus. Labels: uncountable Example: Satterlyite is a rare hydroxyl-bearing ferrous phosphate with the originally proposed simplified formula (Fe²⁺,Mg)₂(PO₄)OH. Example: In the optical spectrum of satterlyite, eight bands are observed and all are attributed to different transitions arising from ferric and ferrous ions.
Word: sayrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: scacchite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite Pronunciation: /ˈskækaɪt/ 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing chlorine and manganese.
Word: scainiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic bluish black mineral containing antimony, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: scandiobabingtonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From scandio- + babingtonite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal gray mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, scandium, and silicon.
Word: scarbroite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Scarborough + -ite. 1. A triclinic white mineral that is a hydrous carbonate of aluminium, Al₅CO₃)(OH)₁₃ · 5H₂O. Labels: uncountable
Word: scawtite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Scawt Hill, in Ireland, + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: schachnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal silver gray mineral containing mercury and silver.
Word: schafarzikite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing antimony, iron, and oxygen.
Word: schairerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal colorless mineral containing chlorine, fluorine, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: schallerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: schapbachite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral grayish black mineral containing bismuth, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: schaurteite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal silky white mineral containing calcium, germanium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: schertelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German professor of mineralogy Arnulf Schertel (1841–1902), + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: schiavinatoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal grayish pink mineral containing boron, niobium, oxygen, and tantalum.
Word: schieffelinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, sulfur, and tellurium.
Word: schirmerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing bismuth, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: schlegelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German mineral collector Fritz Schlegel who found the mineral, + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, calcium, lead, molybdenum, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.
Word: schlemaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, selenium, and silver.
Word: schlossmacherite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: schmiederite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and selenium.
Word: charoseth Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of haroseth. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: schmitterite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing oxygen, tellurium, and uranium.
Word: schoderite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.
Word: schoenfliesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Schoenflies + -ite, after Arthur Moritz Schoenflies (1853-1928), professor of mathematics at the University of Frankfurt. 1. An isometric-diploidal reddish brown mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and tin.
Word: scholzite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Scholz + -ite, after German mineral collector Adolph Scholz (1894–1950). 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.
Word: schoonerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.
Word: schubnelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after French mineralogist Henri-Jean Schubnel (1930–), + -ite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: schuetteite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing mercury, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: schulenbergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal mineral containing carbon, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.
Word: schultenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
Word: schumacherite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.
Word: schwartzembergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, iodine, lead, and oxygen.
Word: scotlandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: scrutinyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal dark reddish brown mineral containing lead and oxygen.
Word: sederholmite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing nickel and selenium.
Word: sedovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Georgy Sedov, Russian explorer, + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing molybdenum, oxygen, and uranium. Labels: uncountable
Word: segnitite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, lead, and oxygen.
Word: seidozerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, fluorine, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, titanium, and zirconium.
Word: selenostephanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal lead gray mineral containing antimony, selenium, silver, and sulfur.
Word: selwynite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Selwyn + -ite, after A. R. C. Selwyn. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal deep purplish blue mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: semseyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: senaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing iron, lead, manganese, oxygen, and titanium.
Word: sengierite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium.
Word: sergeevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral white mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: serpierite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic sky blue mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.
Word: serrabrancaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: sewardite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the surname Seward + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: shabynite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic snow white mineral containing boron, chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: shadlunite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral bronze mineral containing cadmium, copper, iron, lead, and sulfur.
Word: shafranovskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: shakhovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.
Word: shandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral brass yellow mineral containing lead, nickel, and sulfur.
Word: shannonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal white mineral containing carbon, lead, and oxygen.
Word: sharpite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: sheldrickite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, carbon, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: sherwoodite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sherwood + -ite. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɝwʊdaɪt/, /ˈʃɜːwʊdaɪt/ 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: shibkovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
Word: shigaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: shirokshinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing fluorine, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: shirozulite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Japanese professor at University of Kyushu Haruo Shirozu, + -lite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark reddish brown mineral containing aluminum, barium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and titanium.
Word: shkatulkalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the material it was found in, shkatulka pegmatite, from Russia, derived from Russian шкатулка (škatulka, “small box, jewelry box”); + -lite. 1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: chain ferry Part of Speech: noun 1. A ferry that is pulled through the water via an attached chain.
Word: shuangfengite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the village of Shuangfeng in China + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral black mineral containing iridium and tellurium.
Word: shubnikovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic light blue mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: shuiskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, chromium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: sibirskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: sicherite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal dark gray mineral containing antimony, arsenic, silver, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: sicklerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, lithium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: sidorenkite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Alexander V. Sidorenko, Russian mineralogist, + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic light pink mineral containing carbon, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Word: sidpietersite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: sidwillite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after American mineralogist Sidney Arthur Williams (1933–2006), who played a prolific part in western United States mineralogy, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, molybdenum, and oxygen.
Word: sieleckiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: sigloite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: silhydrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic white mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: silinaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: silvialite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the daughter of Austrian mineralogist Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg (1836-1927), Silvia Hillebrand, + -lite. 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: simferite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic dark red mineral containing iron, lithium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: simmonsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic pale buff cream mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, lithium, and sodium.
Word: simonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Simonite (TlHgAs₃S₆), found in Allchar, Macedonia, Yugoslavia, named in 1982 for Simon Engel, son of Peter Engel (b. 1942), a Swiss crystallographer, + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic red mineral containing arsenic, mercury, sulphur, and thallium.
Word: simplotite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: simpsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Simpson + -ite. 1. A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, and tantalum.
Word: sinhalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for the type locality in Sanskrit सिंहल (siṃhala, “Sri Lanka”) + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: sinkankasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: sinnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pedial steel gray mineral containing arsenic, copper, and sulfur.
Word: sinoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing nitrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: sitinakite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: skaergaardite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the Skaergaard intrusion in Greenland, possibly from Danish skærgård (or the older spelling Skærgaard), see “skærgård” in Den Danske Ordbog. ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing copper, gold, iron, lead, palladium, platinum, tellurium, tin, and zinc.
Word: skinnerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic silver gray mineral containing antimony, copper, and sulfur.
Word: skippenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral steel gray mineral containing bismuth, selenium, sulfur, and tellurium.
Word: sklodowskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Polish Skłodowska (“maiden name of Marie Curie”) + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and uranium. Labels: uncountable
Word: slavikite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral yellowish green mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: slawsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, oxygen, silicon, and strontium.
Word: smirnite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing bismuth, oxygen, and tellurium.
Word: smolianinovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, calcium, cobalt, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, nickel, and oxygen.
Word: smythite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral pinkish cream mineral containing iron, nickel, and sulfur.
Word: sobolevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pedial brown mineral containing calcium, fluorine, iron, magnesium, manganese, niobium, oxygen, phosphorus, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: sobolevskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing bismuth and palladium.
Word: soddyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and uranium.
Word: sonoraite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic yellow green mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium.
Word: sorosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal pinkish tin white mineral containing antimony, copper, and tin.
Word: spadaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.