different between melonite vs belonite

melonite

English

Etymology

Melones +? -ite, after the Melones and Stanislaus mine in Calaveras County, California.

Noun

melonite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A nickel telluride mineral.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Melonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “melonite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

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belonite

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (belón?, a needle) + -ite (rock, mineral or fossil).

Noun

belonite (plural belonites)

  1. One of the minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.

Anagrams

  • nobleite

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