English Explanatory Dictionary

tschermakite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a complex silicate mineral (a kind of hornblende) containing calcium, magnesium, aluminium and ferric iron found in metamorphic rocks

Word forms

tschermakite tschermakites

Etymology

For Gustav Tschermak von Seysenegg, + -ite.

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