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Definition: MEIONITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A member of the scapolite, group, occuring in glassy crystals on Monte Somma, near Naples.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Meionite \Mei"o*nite\, noun. [Greek expression smaller. So called in allusion to the low pyramids of the crystals.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: MEIONITE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] pyramidical feldspar, of a grayish white color. It occurs massive and crystallized.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Mining A tetragonal mineral, 3CaAl2 Si2 O8 .CaCO3 ;scapolite group; forms a series with marialite. (references)

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Extended Definition: MEIONITE

Meionite

Meionite is a silicate mineral belonging to the scapolite group with the formula Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3. Some samples may also contain a sulfate group. It was first discovered in 1801 on Mt Somma, Vesuvius, Italy.

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Topics by Level of Interest: MEIONITE

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Translations: MEIONITE

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

Language Translations for “meionite” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag mathageiathagonathagite (meionite). Additional references: Athag, meionite. (volunteer)
Double Dutch mageiagonagite (meionite). Additional references: Double Dutch, meionite. (volunteer)
Leet /\/\£¦¤/\/¦-|-£ (meionite). Additional references: Leet, meionite. (volunteer)
Oppish mopeioponopite (meionite). Additional references: Oppish, meionite. (volunteer)
Pig Latin eionitemay (meionite). Additional references: Pig Latin, meionite. (volunteer)
Terran B meinite (meionite). Additional references: Terran B, meionite. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi mubeiubonubite (meionite). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, meionite. (volunteer)
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