FRANKLINITE

Etymology

Noun

franklinite (countable and uncountable, plural franklinites)

(mineral) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.

Source: Wiktionary


Frank"lin*ite, n. (Min.)

Definition: A kind of mineral of the spinel group.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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