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(mineralogy) A mineral form of zinc carbonate, ZnCO₃, mined as an ore of zinc or as an ornamental stone..
Use smithsonite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Smithsonite means (mineralogy) A mineral form of zinc carbonate, ZnCO₃, mined as an ore of zinc or as an ornamental stone..
Common synonyms include zinc spar.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use smithsonite where its definition matches the intended context.
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