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亜鉛尖晶石 (aensenshouseki) Japanese meaning: gahnite | Kotomora

亜あ鉛えん尖せん晶しょう石せき

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Meanings

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gahnite

A zinc aluminate mineral of the spinel group. Technical term used in mineralogy.

この標ひょう本ほんは亜あ鉛えん尖せん晶しょう石せきの結けっ晶しょうを

含ふく

ん

で

いる

。

This specimen contains crystals of gahnite.

Kanji

亜Asia, rank next, come after
鉛lead
尖be pointed, sharp, taper
晶sparkle, clear, crystal
石stone

Built from

亜あ鉛えん+尖せん晶しょう石せき

Etymology

Compound of 亜鉛 (あえん, 'zinc') + 尖晶石 (せんしょうせき, 'spinel'), reflecting its composition as a zinc-rich spinel mineral.