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单词 pyrochroite
释义

pyrochroite

/ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊʌɪt/
Mineralogy
noun
A manganese-containing mineral which occurs in hydrothermal vein deposits, often as pale greenish or bluish crystals in foliated masses which darken on exposure.
  • Pyrochroite is manganese (ii) hydroxide, Mn(OH)2; the manganese analogue of brucite. Crystal system: trigonal..

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From German Pyrochroit from pyro- + ancient Greek χροιά colour + German -it, so called because it becomes coloured when heated.

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