VARISCITE

Meaning of VARISCITE in English

/var"euh suyt'/ , n.

a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO 4 )·2H 2 O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.

[ Variscit, named after Variscia Latinized German district name; see -ITE 1 ]

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VARISCITE — ˈvarəˌsīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German variscit, from Medieval Latin Variscia, ancient name of the Vogtland district, Saxony, Germany …
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VARISCITE — (n.) An apple-green mineral occurring in reniform masses. It is a hydrous phosphate of alumina.
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VARISCITE — ( n. ) An apple-green mineral occurring in reniform masses. It is a hydrous phosphate of alumina.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VARISCITE — noun an apple-green mineral occurring in reniform masses. it is a hydrous phosphate of alumina.
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VARISCITE — phosphate mineral, hydrated aluminum phosphate (AlPO42H2O), which is valued as a semiprecious gemstone and an ornamental material. Both variscite and …
Britannica English vocabulary
VARISCITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: AlPO4·2(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 157.98 gm) Aluminum 17.08 % Al Phosphorus 19.61 % P Hydrogen …
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VARISCITE — варисцит
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VARISCITE — варисцит
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VARISCITE — варисцит
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VARISCITE GREEN — noun : a light green that is yellower and less strong than average mint green and yellower and paler than …
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SERPENTINE — I. ˈsərpən.ˌtēn, -tīn adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French serpentin, from Late Latin serpentinus, from Latin serpent-, serpens serpent …
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UTAHLITE — -ȯˌlīt, -äˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: from Utah, state + -lite : variscite
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STRENGITE — ˈstreŋˌīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German strengit, from Johann A. Streng died 1897 German mineralogist + German -it -ite …
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SCORODITE — ˈskȯrəˌdīt, ˈskär- noun ( -s ) Etymology: German skorodit, from Greek skorodon, skordon garlic + German -it -ite; from its …
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MINT GREEN — noun : a variable color averaging a light green that is bluer and stronger than variscite green and paler and …
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METAVARISCITE — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: meta- + variscite : a mineral AlPO 4 .2H 2 O that consists of a hydrous phosphate …
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BARRANDITE — bəˈranˌdīt, ˈbarən- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French barrandite, from Joachim Barrande died 1883 French geologist + French -ite : …
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AMATRICE — əˈmā.trə̇s, (ˈ)a|m- noun ( -s ) Etymology: blend of American and matrice : a gem cut from variscite and its …
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STRENGITE — phosphate mineral similar to variscite (q.v.).
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SCORODITE — mineral in the variscite group, hydrated iron arsenate (FeAsO42H2O). It forms pale leek-green or grayish green to liver-brown aggregates of …
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VASHEGYITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Al11(PO4)9(OH)6·38(H2O) or Al6(PO4)5(OH)3·23(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 1,938.16 gm) Aluminum 15.31 % Al Phosphorus 14.38 % …
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ENGLISHITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: K3Na2Ca10Al15(PO4)21(OH)7·26(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 3,550.62 gm) Potassium 3.30 % K Sodium 1.29 % Na Calcium …
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ВАРИСЦИТ — variscite
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