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pleonaste

/ˈpliː.ə.næst/

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noun

/ˈpliː.ə.næst/C2formalscientific
  • ruТемноокрашенный минерал из группы шпинели, содержащий железо, часто используемый в геммологии и минералогии.

A dark-colored mineral of the spinel group that contains iron, often used in gemology and mineralogy.

  1. Dark spinel mineralC2formalscientific

    A dark-colored variety of spinel, typically containing iron, used as a gemstone or in mineral collections.

    ruТёмный шпинель

    • The geologist identified the specimen as pleonaste due to its deep black color.
    • Pleonaste is often found in metamorphic rocks alongside other spinels.
    • Collectors value pleonaste for its unique dark hue and crystalline structure.

    Synonymsceylonite