melanochroite (Meaning)
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melanochroite (n.)
A mineral of a red, or brownish or yellowish red color. It is a chromate of lead; -- called also phoenicocroite.
Synonyms & Antonyms of melanochroite
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melanochroite Sentence Examples
- The melanochroite's vivid green hue captivated the attention of gemstone collectors worldwide.
- In its raw form, melanochroite exhibits a dull, metallic black appearance.
- The distinct emerald-green color of melanochroite is attributed to the presence of trivalent vanadium ions.
- Prospectors meticulously searched for melanochroite deposits within volcanic rock formations.
- Jewelers carefully cut and polished melanochroite to reveal its mesmerizing emerald-green luster.
- The scarcity of melanochroite made it a highly sought-after and valuable gemstone.
- Collectors marveled at the rich green hue and chatoyant effect displayed by melanochroite crystals.
- Petrologists studied melanochroite to understand the chemical processes occurring deep within the Earth's mantle.
- The unique composition of melanochroite hinted at the formation of new mineral species in extreme geological conditions.
- Scientists hypothesized that the presence of melanochroite in lunar rocks could provide insights into the formation of the Moon.
FAQs About the word melanochroite
A mineral of a red, or brownish or yellowish red color. It is a chromate of lead; -- called also phoenicocroite.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The melanochroite's vivid green hue captivated the attention of gemstone collectors worldwide.
In its raw form, melanochroite exhibits a dull, metallic black appearance.
The distinct emerald-green color of melanochroite is attributed to the presence of trivalent vanadium ions.
Prospectors meticulously searched for melanochroite deposits within volcanic rock formations.
