nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: propper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From prop + -er. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɒp.ə/, /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/ 1. One who or that which props. Example: Baby proppers pose dangers. The latest information on the relationship between baby positioning and SIDS has led to a multitude of new products designed to prop babies on their sides or backs. Example: I do not mean that she stood around in the road, but she moved in a world of business men, golf-club bar proppers and night-club hounds, who certainly regarded her in this light.
Word: orl fly Part of Speech: noun 1. An alderfly, perhaps specifically of the species Sialis lutaria.
Word: alderfly Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alder + fly. Pronunciation: /ˈɔːl.də.flaɪ/ 1. A member of any one of the 66 species of the family Sialidae of megalopteran insects, each specimen of which has a body length not exceeding one inch and possesses long filamentous antennae and four large dark wings. 2. An artificial fly with brown mottled wings, body of peacock harl, and black legs.
Word: Stereofidelic Part of Speech: name 1. A retro 1980s font designed by Ray Larabie.
Word: Papuasia Part of Speech: name 1. Melanesia: New Guinea and neighboring islands to the west and east 2. An area centered on New Guinea, bound by the Lydekker Line on the west (thus including the Aru Islands) and extending through the Solomon Islands archipelago in the east.
Word: listenerships Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of listenership Labels: form-of, plural
Word: videophony Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Shortening. 1. videotelephony Labels: uncountable
Word: atokite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral white mineral containing palladium, platinum, and tin.
Word: alumoklyuchevskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal dark green mineral containing aluminum, copper, oxygen, potassium, and sulfur.
Word: althupite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aluminum + thorium + uranium + phosphorus + -ite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, thorium, and uranium.
Word: amakinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: alvanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From aluminum + vanadium + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, vanadium, and zinc.
Word: alumotungstite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric greenish yellow mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and tungsten.
Word: ammonioalunite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ammonio- + alunite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: arsenbrackebuschite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic honey yellow mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: arsenohauchecornite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From arseno- + hauchecornite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal bronze mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, nickel, and sulfur.
Word: babefphite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the chemical symbols of the elements that compose it: Ba (“barium”), Be (“beryllium”), F (“fluorine”), P (“phosphorous”) + -ite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal white mineral containing barium, beryllium, fluorine, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: ammoniojarosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ammonio- + jarosite. 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal yellow mineral containing hydrogen, iron, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: almarudite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
Word: aplowite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic pink mineral containing cobalt, hydrogen, manganese, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: anyuiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Bol'shoi Anyui River Basin + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing antimony, gold, and lead.
Word: argentopentlandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral bronze brown mineral containing iron, nickel, silver, and sulfur.
Word: ammonioleucite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ammonio- + leucite. 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: antimonpearceite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, silver, and sulfur.
Word: antarcticite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Antarctica + -ite. 1. A trigonal-trapezohedral colorless mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: ansermetite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic carmine red mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: asbolane Part of Speech: noun 1. A hexagonal mineral containing calcium, cobalt, hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.
Word: aschamalmite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the type locality: Ascham Alp, Salzburg, Austria Ascham Alp + m + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic creamy white mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur.
Word: ammonioborite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ammonio- + borite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
Word: andremeyerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Andre Meyer + -ite, named for the geologist who first collected it. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic emerald green mineral containing barium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: wupatkiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, cobalt, hydrogen, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: wilhelmkleinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic blackish green mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: trechmannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral scarlet red mineral containing arsenic, silver, and sulfur.
Word: tranquillityite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tranquillity + -ite, after the Sea of Tranquillity, a basin on the Moon where the mineral was first found. 1. A hexagonal dark red mineral containing iron, oxygen, silicon, titanium, yttrium, and zirconium.
Word: ungarettiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: uralborite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: trippkeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal greenish blue mineral containing arsenic, copper, and oxygen.
Word: tulameenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tulameen + -ite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal white mineral containing copper, iron, and platinum.
Word: tumchaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, tin, and zirconium.
Word: turtmannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and vanadium.
Word: twinnite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, lead, and sulfur.
Word: twinspots Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of twinspot Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tungstibite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tungsten, stibium, and -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing antimony, oxygen, and tungsten. Labels: uncountable
Word: tungusite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: uranmicrolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, and uranium.
Word: trembathite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing boron, chlorine, iron, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: tripuhyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing antimony, iron, and oxygen.
Word: vanadomalayaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vanado- + malayaite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic deep red mineral containing calcium, oxygen, silicon, and vanadium.
Word: valleriite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Swedish chemist Johan Gottschalk Wallerius (Vallerius), + -ite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: uzonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic yellow mineral containing arsenic and sulfur. Labels: uncountable
Word: urvantsevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing bismuth, lead, and palladium.
Word: vanadiocarpholite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vanadio- + carpholite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and vanadium. 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: vanadiumdravite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, chromium, fluorine, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and vanadium.
Word: man the fort Part of Speech: verb 1. To take care of a place or situation in another's absence. Labels: idiomatic Example: He excused himself from his nephew, ran a comb through his hair, buttoned up a clean shirt, and told his eight-year-old son to man the fort while he was gone.
Word: uvite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: verplanckite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing barium, chlorine, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.
Word: wegscheiderite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: weeksite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal yellow mineral containing barium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and uranium.
Word: volkovskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pedial mineral containing boron, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and potassium.
Word: volkonskoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, chromium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: vonsenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, iron, and oxygen.
Word: vajdakite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Vajdak + -ite, after Josef Vajdak (1930–2019), for his significant contribution in the study of minerals in the Jachymov ore district (in northwestern Bohemia, Czechia). 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, molybdenum, and oxygen.
Word: viaeneite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic yellow mineral containing iron, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: vuonnemite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing fluorine, niobium, oxygen, phosphorus, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: wairakite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: wairauite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral steel gray mineral containing cobalt and iron.
Word: vuagnatite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: walthierite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: verbeekite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic black mineral containing palladium and selenium.
Word: vihorlatite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral gray mineral containing bismuth, selenium, sulfur, and tellurium.
Word: vinciennite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Vincienne + -ite. 1. A tetragonal-trapezohedral orange mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, iron, sulfur, and tin.
Word: wardsmithite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: walentaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Kurt Walenta, German mineralogist, + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: wadeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wade + -ite. 1. A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing oxygen, potassium, silicon, and zirconium.
Word: warikahnite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: wawayandaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wawayanda + -ite, discovered in a mine in Sussex County, New Jersey. 1. A monoclinic mineral containing beryllium, boron, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: weberite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Weber + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, magnesium, and sodium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: weinebeneite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic colorless mineral containing beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: walstromite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing barium, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: weissbergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pedial steel gray mineral containing antimony, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: wendwilsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, cobalt, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: usovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, fluorine, and magnesium.
Word: ustarasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic pure white mineral containing antimony, bismuth, lead, and sulfur.
Word: varennesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: vashegyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hungarian Vashegy (literally “iron mountain”) (the old Hungarian name for the village of Železník, Slovakia where the mineral was discovered) + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: wermlandite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: watanabeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for Takeo Watanabe, a Japanese mineralogist. Watanabe + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, and sulfur.
Word: watatsumiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: 海神 (わたつみ watatsumi, sea god in Shinto mythology) + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic yellow green mineral containing barium, iron, lithium, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, titanium, and vanadium.
Word: wherryite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wherry + -ite, named for Edgar T. Wherry, American mineralogist and plant ecologist. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.
Word: whitmoreite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Whitmore + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: wickmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Franz-Erik Wickman, Swedish mineralogist, + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and tin.
Word: wickies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wicky Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of wickie Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wenkite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wenk + -ite, named after Swiss geologist Eduard Wenk. 1. A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal light gray mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, chlorine, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: willhendersonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and silicon.
Word: winchite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: wiserite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: widenmannite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic light yellow mineral containing carbon, lead, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: wooldridgeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wooldridge + -ite, after its discoverer James Wooldridge. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal greenish blue mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. Labels: uncountable
Word: woodruffite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
Word: woodhouseite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur.
Word: wonesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
Word: wolfeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Caleb Wroe Wolfe + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: wightmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wightman + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: winstanleyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Winstanley + -ite, named after Betty Jo Winstanley (1934-), amateur mineralogist, who found the first specimen. 1. An isometric-diploidal mineral containing oxygen, tellurium, and titanium.
Word: wittite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic light lead gray mineral containing bismuth, lead, selenium, and sulfur.
Word: wittichenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wittichen + -ite, after an area in Baden of Germany. 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing bismuth, copper, and sulfur.
Word: weibullite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Mats Weibull, Swedish mineralogist, + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal steel gray mineral containing bismuth, lead, selenium, and sulfur.
Word: willyamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-tetartoidal mineral containing antimony, cobalt, nickel, and sulfur.
Word: wilkmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Wanold Wrydon Wilkman, a geologist with the Geological Survey of Finland + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic grayish yellow mineral containing nickel and selenium.
Word: wattersite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chromium, mercury, and oxygen.
Word: weishanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal light yellow mineral containing gold, mercury, and silver.
Word: werdingite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal brownish yellow mineral containing aluminum, boron, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: wesselsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal blue mineral containing copper, oxygen, silicon, and strontium.
Word: uranospathite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: uramphite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: urusovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic light green mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, copper, and oxygen.
Word: uranocircite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: uranological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From uranology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to uranology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: stumpflite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Austrian professor of mineralogy Eugen Friedrich Stumpfl (1931–2004), + -ite. 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing antimony, bismuth, and platinum.
Word: sudovikovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral white mineral containing platinum and selenium.
Word: sturmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: sudburyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sudbury + -ite, after Sudbury District, Ontario. 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal silver gray mineral containing antimony, nickel, and palladium. Labels: uncountable
Word: sudoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for Toshio Sudo, a professor of mineralogy, with suffix -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: studenitsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: strontiochevkinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing iron, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, oxygen, silicon, strontium, titanium, and zirconium.
Word: strontiodresserite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: strontioginorite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: strontioborite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal colorless mineral containing boron, hydrogen, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: strontiomelane Part of Speech: noun 1. A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing manganese, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: theoparacelsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal dark pistachio green mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: sursassite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: swaknoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From SWAKNO (acronym of Suid Wes Africa Karst Navorsing Organisasie (Afrikaans for "South West Africa Karst Exploration Organisation"), a caving association in Namibia) + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: surinamite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: sulphotsumoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sulpho- + tsumoite. 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral gray white mineral containing bismuth, sulfur, and tellurium.
Word: symesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal pink mineral with the chemical formula Pb₁₀(SO₄)O₇Cl₄ · H₂O.
Word: tlalocite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tlaloc, Mexica god of rain, + -ite, due to its high water content. 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, tellurium, and zinc.
Word: tlapallite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, sulfur, and tellurium.
Word: tyrrellite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Canadian geologist Joseph Burr Tyrrell (1858–1957), + -ite. 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral bronze mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and selenium.
Word: tychite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal mineral containing carbon, magnesium, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: takeuchiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Takeuchi + -ite; named in honor of Yoshio Takeuchi (1924–2009), Japanese mineralogist who predicted the existence of a compound with a structure found in this mineral. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing boron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: tikhonenkovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Igor Tikhonenkov, Russian mineralogist, + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: teschemacherite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
Word: barytolamprophyllite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From its composition of barium and its relation to lamprophyllite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, niobium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, strontium, and titanium.
Word: alumohydrocalcite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: basaluminite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: kuzminite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kuzmin + -ite. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing bromine, chlorine, and mercury.
Word: kuzelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German professor at University of Erlangen, Germany, Dr. Hans Jürgen Kuzel (1932–1997), + -ite. 1. A trigonal-pyramidal white mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: lacroixite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Word: lishizhenite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.
Word: lanmuchangite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: langite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: kurumsakite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, silicon, vanadium, and zinc.
Word: kusachiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal black mineral containing bismuth, copper, and oxygen.
Word: kukisvumite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, titanium, and zinc.
Word: krettnichite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, cobalt, hydrogen, iron, lead, manganese, oxygen, strontium, and vanadium.
Word: kullerudite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal lead gray mineral containing nickel and selenium.
Word: macquartite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic orange mineral containing chromium, copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: Maconites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Maconite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: kurgantaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pedial mineral containing boron, calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and strontium.
Word: kuramite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral neutral gray mineral containing copper, sulfur, and tin.
Word: lindqvistite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Lindqvist + -ite. 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal black mineral containing iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: krupkaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal grayish white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, and sulfur.
Word: larderellite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after French engineer François Jacques de Larderell (1790–1858), known in Italy as Francesco Giacomo de Larderel, who ran business in the Tuscan borax industry. 1. A dimorph of ammonioborate. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
Word: kittatinnyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal bright yellow mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: kitkaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral yellow gray mineral containing nickel, selenium, and tellurium.
Word: kirkiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic tin white mineral containing arsenic, bismuth, lead, and sulfur.
Word: kladnoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the Kladno District (Czech Republic) + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
Word: kleemanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.
Word: klebelsbergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing antimony, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: kleinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, mercury, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: kipushite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic emerald green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.
Word: koktaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Kokta + -ite, after Jaroslav Kokta, a Czech chemist. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
Word: koashvite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: kingsmountite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Kings Mount(ain) + -ite, after the type locality, Kings Mountain, North Carolina. 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: kolfanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
Word: korshunovskite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic colorless mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: kosmochlor Part of Speech: noun 1. A monoclinic-prismatic emerald green mineral containing chromium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium. Labels: uncountable
Word: kolwezite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing carbon, cobalt, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: korobitsynite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
Word: ludjibaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A blue green mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: krauskopfite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: franklinfurnaceite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Franklin + furnace + -ite, after Franklin Furnace in New Jersey, USA. 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal dark brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: frankdicksonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral colorless mineral containing barium and fluorine.
Word: franklinphilite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Franklin + -philite; named for type locality Franklin, New Jersey, and the devotion of mineralogists to the Franklin area mineralogy. 1. A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
Word: fuenzalidaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named by Judith A. Konnert et al. in 1994 in honour of Humberto Fuenzalida Villegas (1904-1966), founder of the Chilean School of Geology within the University of Chile and the Geological Society of Chile Fuenzalida + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iodine, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: fuelwoods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fuelwood Labels: form-of, plural
Word: at first bluff Part of Speech: adv 1. malapropism of at first blush Labels: not-comparable Example: In fact, at first bluff, Hughes appeared to be the sort of man I could spend a lot of time with, both on the river and off.
Word: furutobeite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic gray mineral containing copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: freedite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic greenish yellow mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, copper, lead, and oxygen.
Word: friedrichite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Friedrich + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal silver gray mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, and sulfur.
Word: frolovite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: galenobismutite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur.
Word: galileiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian Galilei (surname of Galileo Galilei) + -ite. 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
Word: gallobeudantite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, gallium, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, sulfur, and zinc.
Word: gananite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-hextetrahedral gray mineral containing bismuth and fluorine.
Word: geikielite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Scottish geologist Sir Archibald Geikie (1835–1924) + -lite. 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing magnesium, oxygen, and titanium. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The free energy remains negative throughout the whole temperature range, indicating that the association forstorite + ilmenite is thermodynamically more stable than foyalite + geikielite.
Word: geminite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: gemellological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gemellology + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to gemellology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: greifensteinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic dark olive green mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: gaidonnayite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: gainesite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal blue mineral containing beryllium, calcium, cesium, hydrogen, iron, lithium, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, and zirconium.
Word: gruzdevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-pyramidal grayish black mineral containing antimony, copper, mercury, and sulfur.
Word: guanajuatite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing bismuth and selenium.
Word: grumiplucite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic grayish black mineral containing bismuth, mercury, and sulfur.
Word: grumes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of grume Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gaotaiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal steel black mineral containing iridium and tellurium.
Word: gowerite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: goyazite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and strontium.
Word: gabrielsonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, lead, and oxygen.
Word: gageite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Word: gabrielite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Swiss mineral photographer Walter Gabriel, + -ite. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, silver, sulfur, and thallium. Labels: uncountable
Word: frohbergite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron and tellurium.
Word: furongite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
Word: goudeyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A hexagonal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and yttrium.
Word: gottlobite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: gottardiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal colorless mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: gatehouseite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: gamagarite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and vanadium.
Word: frondelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after American mineralogist Clifford Frondel (1907–2002), + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: giorgiosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic white mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.
Word: grechishchevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Grechishev + -ite Named after Oleg Konstantinovich Grechishev, soviet geologist 1. A tetragonal mineral containing bromine, chlorine, iodine, mercury, and sulfur.
Word: grattarolaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Grattarola + -ite, from Giuseppe Grattarola, an Italian mineralogist. 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: foggite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: foitite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal bluish black mineral composed of a basic, hydrated aluminate / borate / silicate of iron and sodium
Word: foordite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic brownish yellow mineral containing niobium, oxygen, tantalum, and tin.
Word: fontanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic honey yellow mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
Word: filipstadite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Filipstad (Sweden) + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, antimony, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: fischesserite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-gyroidal silver white mineral containing gold, selenium, and silver.
Word: flagstaffite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Flagstaff + -ite, named after Flagstaff, Arizona, a city near the locality of discovery. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal yellowish white mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
Word: flinkite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: fibroferrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fibro- + ferrite. 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur. Labels: uncountable
Word: fluckite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: erniggliite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing arsenic, sulfur, thallium, and tin.
Word: erdite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
Word: erlichmanite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for Jozef Erlichman, electron microprobe analyst at the NASA Ames Research Center. Erlichman + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal gray white mineral containing osmium and sulfur.
Word: ernienickelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Canadian-Australian mineralogist Ernest (Ernie) Henry Nickel (1925–2005), + -ite. 1. A trigonal reddish black mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.
Word: ertixiite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An isometric-diploidal mineral containing oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: emeleusite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Emeleus + -ite, after Charles Henry Emeleus. 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron, lithium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
Word: salad cream Part of Speech: noun 1. A creamy, yellow salad dressing made of an emulsion of oil in water with egg yolk, vinegar and other ingredients. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: ericaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing boron, chlorine, iron, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: eskimoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-domatic galena white mineral containing bismuth, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: erythrosiderite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and potassium.
Word: esperanzaite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the discovery locality: La Esperanza Mine, Durango, Mexico. Esperanza + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic blue green mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: esseneite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, iron, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: englishite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From English + -ite, after George L. English. 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
Word: elpasolite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for type locality El Paso County, Colorado, + -lite. 1. An isometric-hexoctahedral colorless mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, potassium, and sodium. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: ericssonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ericsson + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic reddish black mineral containing barium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and silicon. Labels: uncountable
Word: emmonsite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Emmons + -ite, named after Samuel Franklin Emmons. 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium.
Word: emilite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after sulfosalt specialist at University of Copenhagen Emil Makovicky, + -ite. 1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal tin white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, and sulfur.
Word: embreyite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic orange mineral containing chromium, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: endellite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after German geologist Kurt Endell who discovered the mineral with a team, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-domatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon. Discredited as the name of the mineral in 2006. Labels: countable, dated, uncountable
Word: eveite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named in 1967 by Paul B. Moore after the biblical character Eve, in comparison to the isostructural mineral adamite. Eve + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal apple green mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, manganese, and oxygen.
Word: eveslogite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the type locality: Mt. Eveslogchorr, Khibiny massif, Kola peninsula, Russia Mt. Eveslogchorr + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, barium, calcium, chlorine, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, niobium, oxygen, potassium, rubidium, silicon, sodium, strontium, tantalum, titanium, and zirconium.
Word: bypassability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bypass + -ability. 1. The quality of being bypassable. Labels: uncountable
Word: falcondoite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and silicon.
Word: famatinite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral pale brownish pink mineral containing antimony, copper, and sulfur.
Word: fangite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: farringtonite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Word: faustite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named by Richard Erd et al in honour of George Faust (1908 - 1985), mineralogist and petrologist of the U.S. Geological Survey and the describer of the minerals huntite, pecoraite and schoenfliesite. Faust + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal apple green mineral containing aluminum, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.
Word: ferronickelplatinum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ferro- + nickel + platinum. 1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing iron, nickel, and platinum. Labels: uncountable
Word: ezcurrite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A triclinic-pinacoidal colorless mineral containing boron, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.
Word: eztlite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Nahuatl eztli (“blood”), for the mineral's appearance, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic blood-red mineral with the chemical formula Pb²⁺₂Fe³⁺₃(Te⁴⁺ O₃)₃(SO₄)O₂Cl.
Word: feklichevite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ite 1. A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing calcium, cerium, chlorine, fluorine, hafnium, hydrogen, iron, lanthanum, manganese, niobium, oxygen, silicon, sodium, strontium, titanium, and zirconium.
Word: felbertalite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named for type locality Felbertal region (in Salzburg, Austria) + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic gray mineral containing bismuth, cadmium, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word: fettelite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after mineral collector M. Fettel, who observed the specimen in his collection, + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-sphenoidal grayish white mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, iron, lead, mercury, silver, sulfur, and thallium.
Word: fetiasite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Fe (“iron”) + Ti (“titanium”) + As (“arsenic”) + -ite. 1. A monoclinic-prismatic creamy white mineral containing arsenic, iron, oxygen, and titanium.