Meanings
nounchesterite (uncountable)
- uncountablechemistryA basic inosilicate of magnesium and iron.
Origin
From the town of Chester in Vermont, + -ite.
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APA
chesterite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chesterite
MLA
“chesterite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chesterite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chesterite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chesterite.
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