English Explanatory Dictionary

mcconnellite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral dark red mineral containing chromium, copper, and oxygen.

Word forms

mcconnellite

Etymology

Named after Canadian director of the British Guyana Geological Survey, Dr. Richard Bradford McConnell (1903–1986), + -ite.

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