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Definition: HISINGERITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A soft black, iron ore, nearly earthy, a hydrous silicate of iron.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Hisingerite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Hisingerite \His"ing*er*ite\, noun. [Named after Welsh Hisinger, Swedish mineralogist.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HISINGERITE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A mineral found in the cavities of calcarious spar, in Sudermanland.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Mining A monoclinic mineral, Fe2 Si2 O5 (OH)4 .2H 2 O ; fine-grained to cryptocrystalline or fibrous; at Hibbing, MN;Blaine County, ID; and in Canada, Greenland, Finland, and Sweden. (references)

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Extended Definition: HISINGERITE

Hisingerite

Hisingerite is a mineral, an iron silicate, formula Fe2Si2O5(OH)4.2H2O. A black or dark brown lustrous secondary mineral, it is formed by the weathering of other iron silicates. It is named after Wilhelm Hisinger, a Swedish chemist.

There is also Aluminian Hisingerite which is when one of the iron atoms is replaced by aluminium.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Hisingerite". Image Credit.
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Translations: HISINGERITE

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Français hisingérite (hisingerite). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, hisingerite. (volunteer & more translations)
French hisingérite (hisingerite). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, hisingerite. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: HISINGERITE

Language Translations for “hisingerite” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin isingeritehay (hisingerite). Additional references: Pig Latin, hisingerite. (volunteer)
Terran B hisingerite (hisingerite). Additional references: Terran B, hisingerite. (volunteer)
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