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willemite

/wil-uh-mahyt/US // ˈwɪl əˌmaɪt //UK // (ˈwɪləˌmaɪt) //

维尔米特,维尔姆特,威廉姆特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mineral, a zinc silicate, Zn2SiO4, sometimes containing manganese, occurring in prismatic crystals or granular masses, usually greenish, sometimes white, brown, or red: a minor ore of zinc.

Examples

  • In the New Jersey mines the zinc ores are the oxides zincite and willemite, and the zinc-iron oxide franklinite.