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orangite


Meanings
  • noun

    A mineral with the chemical composition of magnesium iron oxide silicate hydroxide, having a reddish-brown color.


Variants
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orangey , orangier , orangiest , orangy
Etymology
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Orangite is named after the Orange Mine in South Africa, where it was first discovered.


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  1. Orangite is a relatively rare mineral and is not commonly found in large quantities.

  2. Orangite is often found in association with other minerals, such as quartz, feldspar, and mica.


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  1. Magnesium iron oxide: The mineralogical group to which orangite belongs, characterized by the presence of magnesium and iron in their oxide form.

  2. Silicate minerals: A large group of minerals that contain silicon and oxygen in their chemical composition.


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Orangite is not known to have any significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "orangite"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a reddish-brown mineral with a complex chemical composition.
    - Visualize the mineral's name, 'orangite', and associate it with its reddish-brown color.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'orangite' with the Orange Mine in South Africa, where it was first discovered.
    - Visualize the mineral's chemical composition: magnesium iron oxide silicate hydroxide.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic for the mineral's name, 'orangite'. For example, 'Orange Mine, Reddish-brown Gemstone, Iron, Magnesium, Silicate, Hydroxide, South Africa'.


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