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Word: Pinite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Jameson (1774–1854), geologist and natural historian. From the name of the Pini mine, Schneeberg, Saxony, where the mineral was first found + -ite, after German Pinit
Definition:
A grey-green or brownish mica formed as a pseudomorph by the alteration of other minerals such as spodumene or cordierite.
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