richterite
noun
rich·ter·ite
ˈriktəˌrīt
plural -s
: a mineral (Na,K)2(Mg,Mn,Ca)6Si8O22(OH)2 that is a variety of amphibole containing as bases sodium, magnesium, manganese, potassium, and calcium
Word History
Etymology
German richterit, from Theodor Richter †1898 German metallurgical chemist + German -it -ite
- biforous
- bifront
- bifronted
- bifunctional
- bifurcal
- bifurcate
- bifurcate collateral
- bifurcate merging
- bifurcated
- bifurcately
- drugster
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- drugstore beetle
- drugstore cowboy
- drugstore fold
- drugstore weevil
- drugstores
- druid
- druid stone
- druidess
- druidesses
- druidic
- druidical
- druidical bead
- druidical circle