franklinfurnaceite

noun

A monoclinic-sphenoidal dark brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-sphenoidal dark brown mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.

Origin

From Franklin + furnace + -ite, after Franklin Furnace in New Jersey, USA.

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

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