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单词 bowenite
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boweniten.

/ˈbəʊɪnʌɪt/
Etymology: < the name of George T. Bowen, 19th-cent. U.S. mineralogist: see -ite suffix1.
Mineralogy.
A hard, compact, translucent form of serpentine, resembling nephrite.
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1850 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 3) 265 Bowenite..as Bowen states, differs from nephrite in containing a large percentage of water.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XV. 123/1 The green jade-like stone known in New Zealand as tangiwai is bowenite, a translucent serpentine with enclosures of magnesite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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