knorringite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A green or blue mineral of the garnet group, forming a series with pyrope.

Word forms

knorringite knorringites

Etymology

From Knorring + -ite, after Oleg Von Knorring, professor of mineralogy.

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