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Meaning of "psilomelane" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PSILOMELANE

From Greek psilos bare + melas black.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PSILOMELANE

psilomelane  [sɪˈlɒmɪˌleɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PSILOMELANE

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Psilomelane 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 PSILOMELANE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

psilomelane

Psilomelane

Psilomelane, also known as black hematite, is a group name for hard black manganese oxides such as hollandite and romanechite. Psilomelane consists of hydrous manganese oxide with variable amounts of barium and potassium.

Definition of psilomelane in the English dictionary

The definition of psilomelane in the dictionary is a common black to grey secondary mineral consisting of hydrated basic oxide of manganese and barium: a source of manganese. Formula: BaMn9O164 Also called: romanicite.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PSILOMELANE


airplane
ˈɛəˌpleɪn
bromelain
ˈbrɒməˌleɪn
bylane
ˈbaɪˌleɪn
chatelain
ˈʃætəˌleɪn
chatelaine
ˈʃætəˌleɪn
complain
kəmˈpleɪn
explain
ɪkˈspleɪn
hyalomelane
ˌhaɪəˈlɒməˌleɪn
hydroplane
ˈhaɪdrəʊˌpleɪn
Kwajalein
ˈkwɑːdʒəˌleɪn
lain
leɪn
Laine
leɪn
lane
leɪn
Maclean
məˈkleɪn
multilane
ˈmʌltɪˌleɪn
plain
pleɪn
plane
pleɪn
slain
sleɪn
Tamburlaine
ˈtæmbəˌleɪn
Tamerlane
ˈtæməˌleɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PSILOMELANE

psi particle
psia
psid
psig
psilanthropic
psilanthropism
psilanthropist
psilanthropy
psilocin
psilocybin
psilophyte
psilophytic
psilosis
psilotic
psion
psionic
PSIS
psittacine
psittacoses
psittacosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE PSILOMELANE

astral plane
biplane
bus lane
car-pool lane
fast lane
float plane
focal plane
hyperplane
jet plane
lepidomelane
memory lane
model plane
monoplane
purslane
sailplane
seaplane
silane
slane
slow lane
spy plane

Synonyms and antonyms of psilomelane in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «psilomelane» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PSILOMELANE

Find out the translation of psilomelane to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of psilomelane from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «psilomelane» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬锰矿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

psilomelane
570 millions of speakers

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psilomelane
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

psilomelane
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

psilomelane
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

псиломелан
278 millions of speakers

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psilomelane
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

psilomelane
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psilomélane
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Psilomelane
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Translator English - German

psilomelane
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

psilomelane
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

psilomelane
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Psilomelane
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

psilomelane
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

psilomelane
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Psilomelane
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

psilomelan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

psilomelane
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

psilomelane
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

псиломелан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

psilomelane
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

psilomelane
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

psilomelane
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

psilomelane
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

psilomelane
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of psilomelane

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PSILOMELANE»

The term «psilomelane» is normally little used and occupies the 143.010 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PSILOMELANE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «psilomelane» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «psilomelane» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSILOMELANE»

Discover the use of psilomelane in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to psilomelane and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Applied Mineralogy in the Mining Industry
It occurs as aggregates of crystals associated and intergrown with hematite, Mn- goethite, psilomelane and wad. Some is present in interstices between hematite and magnetite, and some as veinlets in Mn-goethite. 8.2.2.6.2. Psilomelane (Mn ...
W. Petruk, 2000
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Tungsten Mineralization in the United States
With this in mind the name tungomelane was suggested for the tungsten-bearing member of the psilomelane group. Fleischer and Richmond (1943) have separated the psilomelane group into the supposedly tetragonal, potassium-rich  ...
Paul Francis Kerr, 1946
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Minerals of the World
Psilomelane. wad, romanechite Rauback, Westerwald/Germany (Ba,H2O)2( Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 Streak brownish black. Mohs' hardness 5–6. Specific gravity 4.4–4.7. Characteristics: black, brownish black, gray. Luster: metallic, dull; opaque.
Walter Schumann, 2008
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Bulletin
Deposits of manganese ore thought to be derived from sedimentary rocks are found at Wigwam and Cherry creeks28 and about 4 miles west of Melrose.27 They consist chiefly of pyrolusite and psilomelane that fill cracks and cavities in ...
‎1922
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Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Identification, Values ...
Identification, Values and Lapidary Uses Patti Polk. Metallic Materials (Hematite, Psilomelane, Pyrite and Marcasite) These stones have a high content of metallic minerals and when polished have a bright, metallic shine. They tend to be very ...
Patti Polk, 2012
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The Oceanic Lithosphere
Psilomelane also has cation exchange properties and requires some of the manganese to be in oxidation states lower than Mn(IV) in order to balance the charge of the exchangeable large cations (Ba2+, K+). The psilomelane structure differs ...
Cesare Emiliani, 1981
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
Usually psilomelane and lithiophorite occur as finely ¡ntergrown crystals about l / im in diameter. Admixtures of these minerals with clay give grey-brown masses under the microscope, too soft to polish. Cryptomelane may also exist in these ...
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Handbook of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones
Psilomelane [4] Harg mengansse ore Composition (Ba.H;OlsMn;Oio Colour trlack , trlack-trrown Hardness 4-8 Streak trlack, trrown Spacific Grevity 47 Lustre matallic, dutl Cleavage none Trensparency opaqus Frecture uneven, ontlle Crystal ...
‎1993
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Marine Manganese Deposits
Other nomenclature problems Confusion also exists over usage of the terms psilomelane, wad, and vernadite. Psilomelane is often reported as a constituent of manganese nodules in the Russian literature (Andrushchenko and Skornyakova, ...
‎1977
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Stratigraphy, Structure, and Mineralization in the ...
Limonite forms the cores of the stalactites and is surrounded by layers of psilomelane. In a few of the stalactites the psilomelane is coated with a thin layer of pyrolusite, which in turn is covered by limonite and which probably has formed from ...
Quentin Dreyer Singewald, 1942

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PSILOMELANE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term psilomelane is used in the context of the following news items.
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用阮ㄟ腳行阮ㄟ【西帽山】
美好未來 · 用阮ㄟ腳行阮ㄟ【西帽山】 · 白米甕 · 羅東社區大學蘭陽山川生態社 · 白石山 · 硬錳礦Psilomelane · 石灰石 · 學校在窗外 · 白米社區木屐館 · 用阮的腳行阮的 ... «公民新聞, May 15»
2
Rallying for Kosovar Mineral Wealth & Trepca Mines
... Jamesonite, Limonite, Löllingite, Ludlamite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Melanterite, Native, gold, Psilomelane, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite, ... «Onislam.net, Jan 15»
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金属资源股票,金属资源概念股有哪些?
{ psilomelane [(BaH2O)2Mn5O10]} 中天城投. 以及菱锰矿{ rhodochrosite. (MnCO3)}。 铼主要存在于辉钼矿中。可由冶可用来制造特种白炽电灯泡ST 偏转. 炼辉钼矿 ... «股城网, Sep 13»
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Manganese Iron Oxide (MnFe2O4) Nanoparticles - Properties …
Manganese is found in braunite, psilomelane, pyrolusite, and rhodochrosite, while iron is found in the minerals hematite and magnetite. Manganese iron oxide ... «AZoNano.com, Jul 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Psilomelane [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/psilomelane>. Apr 2024 ».
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