• Cummingtonite

    Origin

    Cummington + -ite, since it was originally discovered in Cummington, Massachusetts.

    Full definition of cummingtonite

    Noun

    cummingtonite

    (plural cummingtonites)
    1. (mineral) A mineral, magnesium-iron silicate hydroxide, (Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2.
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