austinite

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See also: Austinite

English

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Etymology

Austin +‎ -ite, after Austin Flint Rogers, mineralogist

Pronunciation

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  • Homophones: Austenite, austenite, Austinite

Noun

austinite (countable and uncountable, plural austinites)

  1. (rare, mineralogy) A secondary mineral found in the oxidized zone of some arsenic-rich base-metal deposits.
  2. A misspelling of austenite.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Austinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “austinite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

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