English Explanatory Dictionary

chamosite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Word forms

chamosite chamosites

Etymology

Named after the location Chamoson, Rhone Valley, Switzerland, + -ite

Synonyms

brunsvigite daphnite delessite thuringite
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