weiselbergite

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noun

A deep black and light blue magmatic rock with isolated pieces of feldspar.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounweiselbergite (countable and uncountable, plural weiselbergites)

plural weiselbergites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA deep black and light blue magmatic rock with isolated pieces of feldspar.

Origin

From Weiselberg + -ite, after the hill in Saarland, Germany, where it is found.

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APA

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

MLA

“weiselbergite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weiselbergite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weiselbergite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weiselbergite.

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