magnesite
English
editEtymology
editNamed after its composition in 1807.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmagnesite (countable and uncountable, plural magnesites)
- (mineralogy) A form of magnesium carbonate, MgCO3, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state.
Derived terms
editTranslations
edita form of magnesium carbonate, O3, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state
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Further reading
edit- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Magnesite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “magnesite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
- ^ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997
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editmagnesite f (plural magnesiti)