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gahnite
[ gah-nahyt ]
noun
- a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
gahnite
/ ˈɡɑːnaɪt /
noun
- a dark green mineral of the spinel group consisting of zinc aluminium oxide. Formula: ZnAl 2 O 4
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gahnite1
C19: named after J. G. Gahn (1745–1818), Swedish chemist; see -ite 1
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