English Explanatory Dictionary

akaganeite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic iron(III) oxide-hydroxide/chloride mineral formed by the weathering of pyrrhotite.

Word forms

akaganeite akaganeites

Etymology

Akagane mine, Japan, where it was discovered, + -ite.

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