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kersantite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ker-san-tite
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lamprophyre mineral containing biotite and plagioclase.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Breton, after the village of Kersanton, Brittany, France, where the rock was first identified.

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Inflected Forms

kersantites (plural)

Questions

What does kersantite mean?
A lamprophyre mineral containing biotite and plagioclase.
Where does kersantite come from?
From Breton, after the village of Kersanton, Brittany, France, where the rock was first identified.

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