"mussite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mussites [plural]
Etymology: Mussa + -ite, since it comes from the Mussa Alp in Piedmont. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Mussa|ite}} Mussa + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} mussite (plural mussites)
  1. (mineralogy) A variety of pyroxene; diopside. Categories (topical): Minerals

Inflected forms

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