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magnesite

  • /ˈmæɡnəzaɪt/

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Named after its composition in 1807.

noun magnesites

  1. countable, uncountable A form of magnesium carbonate, MgCO₃, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state.

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noun a form of magnesium carbonate, O3, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state

Españolmagnesita
Portuguêsmagnesita
Françaismagnésite
DeutschMagnesit
Italianomagnesite
Ελληνικάμαγνησίτης magnisítis, λευκόλιθος lefkólithos
Русскиймагнези́т magnezít

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@misc{magnesite_2026,
  title = {magnesite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/magnesite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}