riebeckite
[ ree-be-kahyt ]
/ ˈri bɛˌkaɪt /
noun
an amphibolic mineral, silicate of sodium and iron, occurring usually in feldspathoid rocks.
Origin of riebeckite
1885–90; named after Emil
Riebeck (died 1885), German explorer; see
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Words nearby riebeckite
riding sail,
riding school,
ridley,
ridotto,
rie,
riebeckite,
riedel's lobe,
riedel's struma,
rieder cell,
rieder cell leukemia,
riefenstahl