Meanings
nounzinnwaldite (plural zinnwaldites)
plural zinnwaldites
- chemistryA mineral with monoclinic crystals, KLiFe²⁺Al(AlSi₃)O₁₀(F,OH)₂, of the mica group.
Origin
From German Zinnwald + -ite, after what is now the town of Cínovec.
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zinnwaldite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zinnwaldite
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