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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PENNINITE

From German Pennin Pennine (Alps) + -ite1.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PENNINITE

penninite  [ˈpɛnɪˌnaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PENNINITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Penninite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PENNINITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of penninite in the English dictionary

The definition of penninite in the dictionary is a bluish-green variety of chlorite occurring in the form of thick crystals.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PENNINITE


arsenite
ˈɑːsɪˌnaɪt
axinite
ˈæksɪˌnaɪt
erinite
ˈerɪˌnaɪt
gadolinite
ˈɡædəlɪˌnaɪt
ilmenite
ˈɪlmɪˌnaɪt
Janeite
ˈdʒeɪˌnaɪt
kaolinite
ˈkeɪəlɪˌnaɪt
langbeinite
ˈlæŋbaɪˌnaɪt
molybdenite
mɒˈlɪbdɪˌnaɪt
nephelinite
ˈnɛfɪlɪˌnaɪt
olivenite
ɒˈlɪvɪˌnaɪt
pyroxenite
paɪˈrɒksɪˌnaɪt
rabbinite
ˈræbɪˌnaɪt
retinite
ˈrɛtɪˌnaɪt
selenite
ˈsɛlɪˌnaɪt
serpentinite
sɜːˈpentɪˌnaɪt
twinight
ˈtwaɪˌnaɪt
uraninite
jʊˈrænɪˌnaɪt
vanadinite
vəˈnædɪˌnaɪt
vulpinite
ˈvʌlpɪˌnaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PENNINITE

penni
pennied
pennies
penniform
penniless
pennilessly
pennilessness
pennill
pennillion
pennine
Pennine Alps
Pennine Chain
Pennine Range
Pennine Way
Pennines
penning
pennon
pennoncel
pennoncelle
pennoned

WORDS THAT END LIKE PENNINITE

bainite
bismuthinite
coffinite
crinite
Darwinite
definite
finite
franklinite
gmelinite
granite
indefinite
infinite
kainite
Leninite
melinite
nonfinite
pinite
succinite
sylvinite
transfinite
Wisconsinite

Synonyms and antonyms of penninite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «penninite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PENNINITE

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The translations of penninite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «penninite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

penninite
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

penninita
570 millions of speakers

English

penninite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

penninite
380 millions of speakers
ar

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penninite
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

penninite
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

penninite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

penninite
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

penninite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penninit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Penn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

penninite
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

penninite
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pennyite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

penninite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

penninite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेन्निन्थ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

penninite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

penninite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

penninit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

penninite
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

penninite
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

penninite
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

penninite
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

penninite
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

penninite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of penninite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PENNINITE»

The term «penninite» is used very little and occupies the 157.011 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PENNINITE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about penninite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENNINITE»

Discover the use of penninite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to penninite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rock-Forming Minerals: Orthosilicates, Volume 1A:
The relic cores of clinohumite, partially altered to a yellowish brown fibrous product, are bordered by a narrow zone of optically negative penninite which merges through a thin isotropic zone to optically positive penninite which is surrounded ...
William Alexander Deer, Robert Andrew Howie, J. Zussman, 1982
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Geology and ore deposits of the Bayard area, Central Mining ...
The hornblende of this rock is rather fresh but in places is slightly replaced by penninite. Patches and flakes of penninite lie here and there in the groundmass, and rarely an isolated flake occurs in the feldspars. Chloritization is still stronger in ...
Samuel Grossman Lasky, New Mexico School of Mines, Socorro. State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, New Mexico School of Mines. State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, 1936
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Professional Paper
(7) Chlo- rites and related silicates, including serpentine, picrolite, clino- <hlore, penninite, paligorskito, vermiculite, and glauconite (fig. 20). (8) The micas and other minerals characterized by curves with rounded high-temperature shoulders , ...
‎1943
4
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Chlorite is mostly negative penninite. Textures are hypidiomorphic and seriate. Some sections show a vague subparallel arrangement of oligoclase grains suggestive of flowage. A slight tendency to protoclasis is apparent in a few sections.
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1982
5
Geology of Unalaska Island and Adjacent Insular Shelf, ...
... of this is uralitlc fibers), 3-5 percent biotite partially altered to penninite (1-2 percent) and ilmenite and sphene (0.5-1.5 percent) which in turn are altered to leucoxene (<1 percent), 2.4 percent magnetite, and <1 percent apatite (in feldspar).
Harald Drewes, 1961
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Geological Survey Bulletin
Groundmass minerals are quartz, albite, chlorite (penninite), sphene, leucoxene, epidote, white mica, and rare hematite and calcite. The chlorite is responsible for the grayish-green color. Modal analyses of four quartz keratophyre flow rocks ...
‎1977
7
Handbook of Plant Nutrition
... 17 Pickeringite MgAl2(SO4)4-22H2O 3 Picromerite See Schoenite - Pimelite See Kerolite - Polyhalite K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4-2H2O 4 Prochlorite See Penninite - Pyrope Mg,Al,(Si04), IX Rabbittite Ca,Mg,(U02)2(CO,)6(OH)4- 1 8H,O 5 Ralstonite ...
Allen V. Barker, David J. Pilbeam, 2006
8
Mineralogy of Arizona
The variety penninite is common in the state. Cochise County: Warren district, as coarse crystals formed during retrograde metamorphism of garnet-epidote tactites, commonly found in the deeper levels of the Cole and Dallas mines; the variety ...
John Williams Anthony, 1995
9
Circular
Hornblende is present as sub- hedral crystals, partly replaced by penninite, epidote, calcite, and magnetite. Eiotite, in irregular grains, is pleochroic; X, pale yellow; Y and Z, dark brown. Sparse accessory minerals include apatite, sphene,  ...
‎1963
10
Ganseki Kōbutsu Kōshō Gakkai shi
Titano-penninite (CCH»T jut □ sm i* ffi^ajg^O^^ffi'S/g^^K+O Titano-penninite KLO^-Cfb*£##T<I, #&*&?. Introduction Many ultramafic complexes are distributed in the Mikabu zone in the Samba- gawa metamorphic belt, south-west Japan.

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