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swartzite
[ swawrt-sahyt ]
/ ˈswɔrt saɪt /
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noun Mineralogy.
a hydrous carbonate of calcium, magnesium, and uranium, occurring in green crystals: an ore of uranium.
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Origin of swartzite
Named after C. K. Swartz (1861–1949), American geologist; see -ite1
Words nearby swartzite
swarth, swarthiness, Swarthout, swarthy, Swartkrans ape-man, swartzite, swash, swashbuckle, swashbuckler, swashbuckling, swashing
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