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Webster 1913 Edition


Magnesite

Mag′ne-site

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Noun.
[Cf. F.
magnésite
.]
(Min.)
Native magnesium carbonate occurring in white compact or granular masses, and also in rhombohedral crystals.

Webster 1828 Edition


Magnesite

MAG'NESITE

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Noun.
Carbonated magnesia, or magnesia combined with silex. It occurs in amorphous masses, or in masses tuberous and spungiform; its color is yellowish gray, or white with spots, and dendritic delineations of blackish brown.

Definition 2024


magnésite

magnésite

See also: magnesite and Magnesite

French

Noun

magnésite f (plural magnésites)

  1. (mineralogy) magnesite