breunnerite

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noun

A type of magnesite with a magnesium/iron ratio of 90/10 to 70/30.

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Meanings

nounbreunnerite (countable and uncountable, plural breunnerites)

plural breunnerites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA type of magnesite with a magnesium/iron ratio of 90/10 to 70/30.

Origin

Named in honour of Count August Breunner (or Breuner; 1796-1877), a mineral collector and a government official of Austria-Hungary.

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APA

breunnerite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breunnerite

MLA

“breunnerite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breunnerite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breunnerite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breunnerite.

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