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marmatite


Meanings
  • noun

    A mineral with the chemical composition MgCO3 · Al2O3 · 2SiO2 · H2O. It forms in siliceous limestones and dolomitic limestones and is often found in association with calcite, dolomite, and quartz.

    - "The geologist identified marmatite in the limestone deposit."
    - "Marmatite is a common mineral found in certain types of rocks."

Variants
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marmite , marmites , Marmite , Marmites
Etymology
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Derived from the Greek word 'marmar' meaning marble, due to its resemblance to marble in appearance.


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  1. Marmatite is sometimes called 'marble limestone' due to its resemblance to marble.

  2. Marmatite is a popular collector's item among mineral enthusiasts.


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  1. limestone: A sedimentary rock composed primarily of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) in the form of calcite or aragonite.

  2. dolomitic limestone: A type of limestone that contains a high percentage of the mineral dolomite.


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Marmatite has no significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "marmatite"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a mineral with a marble-like appearance.
    - Visualize a geologist examining a rock and identifying marmatite.

  2. associate

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    - Think of a mineral that resembles marble.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'marmatite' is a type of mineral that looks like marble.
    - Use the acronym MARMAR to remember 'marmatite' means marble-like mineral.


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