ganomalite

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noun

A trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

OriginAncient Greek γάνωμα →
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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA trigonal-pyramidal mineral containing calcium, lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekγάνωμα“glaze”
  2. Englishganomalite

From Ancient Greek γάνωμα (gánōma, “glaze”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”), for its distinct adamantine luster.

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