chondrodite

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noun

A nesosilicate mineral with chemical formula (Mg,Fe)₅(F,OH)₂(SiO₄)₂, the most frequently encountered member of the humite group.

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nounchondrodite (countable and uncountable, plural chondrodites)

plural chondrodites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA nesosilicate mineral with chemical formula (Mg,Fe)₅(F,OH)₂(SiO₄)₂, the most frequently encountered member of the humite group.

    Synonyms: maclureite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA nesosilicate mineral with chemical formula (Mg,Fe)₅(F,OH)₂(SiO₄)₂, the most frequently encountered member of the humite group.

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

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

Chicago

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

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