rambergite

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noun

A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing manganese and sulfur.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal mineral containing manganese and sulfur.

Origin

Named after Hans Ramberg (1917-1998), Professor of Mineralogy and Petrology at the University of Chicago and later the University of Uppsala, Sweden. Ramberg + -ite

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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