English Explanatory Dictionary

descloizite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare orthorhombic mineral consisting of basic lead and zinc vanadate, isomorphous with olivenite.

Word forms

descloizite descloizites

Etymology

Alfred Des Cloizeaux (1817-1897), French mineralogist, + -ite.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on D Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary