Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

redcanyonite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: red-canyonite
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A monoclinic yellow mineral containing nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, sulphur, uranium, and manganese.

Example Sentences

""Redcanyonite is one of the rarest uranyl minerals known because it can only grow within narrow constraints""

Etymology

Named after its type locality, Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, Utah, USA. Red Canyon + -ite

Word Breakdown

Prefix: -ite

Questions

What does redcanyonite mean?: A monoclinic yellow mineral containing nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, sulphur, uranium, and manganese.
Where does redcanyonite come from?: Named after its type locality, Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, Utah, USA. Red Canyon + -ite

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