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单词 rhodizite
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Definition of rhodizite in English:

rhodizite

noun ˈrəʊdɪzʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A rare mineral containing boron and beryllium, typically occurring in pegmatites as colourless, white, or yellowish crystals associated with rubellite.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine. From German Rhodizit from Hellenistic Greek ῥοδίζειν to be rose-like (from ancient Greek ῥόδον rose + -ίζειν) + German -it; so called because it colours the flame of a blowpipe red.

Definition of rhodizite in US English:

rhodizite

nounˈrəʊdɪzʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A rare mineral containing boron and beryllium, typically occurring in pegmatites as colourless, white, or yellowish crystals associated with rubellite.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine. From German Rhodizit from Hellenistic Greek ῥοδίζειν to be rose-like (from ancient Greek ῥόδον rose + -ίζειν) + German -it; so called because it colours the flame of a blowpipe red.

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