ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Magnesite

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈmæɡnəzaɪt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Magnesite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A form of magnesium carbonate, MgCO₃, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state.

Meaning

(mineralogy) A form of magnesium carbonate, MgCO₃, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state.

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Related dictionary entries include magnesia, cryptocrystalline, chrome, calcined, magnesiocarbonatite, hydromagnesite.

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