bixbyite

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noun

A rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.

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Meanings

nounbixbyite (countable and uncountable, plural bixbyites)

plural bixbyites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA rare manganese iron oxide mineral with a black metallic appearance.

Origin

Maynard Bixby, American mineralogist, + -ite.

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APA

bixbyite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bixbyite

MLA

“bixbyite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bixbyite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bixbyite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bixbyite.

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