erinite (Meaning)
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erinite (n.)
A hydrous arseniate of copper, of an emerald-green color; -- so called from Erin, or Ireland, where it occurs.
Synonyms & Antonyms of erinite
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
erinite Sentence Examples
- The erinite ore had a striking green hue that made it highly sought after by collectors.
- Ancient Egyptians used erinite as a pigment in cosmetics and religious rituals.
- The erinite deposits in Chile were known for their exceptional quality and abundance.
- Researchers discovered a new type of erinite that exhibited unusual magnetic properties.
- The molecular structure of erinite contained intricate arrangements of copper and chlorine atoms.
- The erinite's crystal habit typically formed as elongated prisms or tabular crystals.
- The optical properties of erinite allowed it to transmit light with a characteristic green color.
- Mineralogists classified erinite as a copper-bearing chloride mineral.
- Jewelry designers incorporated erinite gemstones into exquisite pieces, prized for their rarity and color.
- Geochemists studied erinite to unravel the formation processes of mineral deposits in different geological environments.
FAQs About the word erinite
A hydrous arseniate of copper, of an emerald-green color; -- so called from Erin, or Ireland, where it occurs.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The erinite ore had a striking green hue that made it highly sought after by collectors.
Ancient Egyptians used erinite as a pigment in cosmetics and religious rituals.
The erinite deposits in Chile were known for their exceptional quality and abundance.
Researchers discovered a new type of erinite that exhibited unusual magnetic properties.
