gunningite

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noun

A rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn²⁺)SO₄·H₂O.

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Meanings

noungunningite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rare mineral in the kieserite group, having the chemical formula (Zn,Mn²⁺)SO₄·H₂O.

Origin

Dr Henry Cecil Gunning (1901-1991), + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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