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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A hydrous carbonate of magnesium occurring in stalactitic forms in a coalmine at Lansford in Pennsylvania.
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- n. mineralogy A soft monoclinic hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral.
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- Lansford + -ite, after the place in Pennsylvania where it was discovered. (Wiktionary)
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Minerals and Mineralogy
List of minerals, elements, group names and geochemistry terms encountered in the science of mineralogy. I've chosen to avoid capital letters in most examples, though a great many mineral names hon...
galkhaite, xanthoconite, pyrostilpnite, polybasite, pyrargyrite, djurleite, digenite, covellite, chalcocite, cerargirite, acanthite, aeschynite and 2608 more...
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