zussmanite

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noun

A hydrated iron-rich silicate, found as a pale green crystal with perfect cleavage.

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Meanings

nounzussmanite (usually uncountable, plural zussmanites)

plural zussmanites

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA hydrated iron-rich silicate, found as a pale green crystal with perfect cleavage.

Origin

Jack Zussman, geology professor and author, + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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