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单词 maldonite
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Definition of maldonite in English:

maldonite

noun ˈmɒldənʌɪtˈmɔːldənʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A native alloy of gold and bismuth, Au₂Bi, crystallizing in the cubic system and usually occurring as silvery-white granular masses.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. From the name of Maldon, Victoria, Australia, where the alloy was discovered + -ite.

Definition of maldonite in US English:

maldonite

noun
Mineralogy
  • A native alloy of gold and bismuth, Au₂Bi, crystallizing in the cubic system and usually occurring as silvery-white granular masses.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. From the name of Maldon, Victoria, Australia, where the alloy was discovered + -ite.

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