magnesite
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Noun — A mineral that is a form of magnesium carbonate, MgCO3.
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a sample of magnesite
magnesite deposit
Magnesite is a technical term, used mainly in mineralogy and geology.
Etymology
The name was given in 1807 and refers to the composition of the mineral.
Full origin of magnesite →Frequently asked questions
What is magnesite?
Magnesite is a mineral made of magnesium carbonate, with the formula MgCO3.
How do you pronounce magnesite?
It is pronounced MAG-nuh-zyt, with the stress on the first syllable.
Is magnesite a countable noun?
It can be both countable and uncountable. The plural is magnesites.
