wagnerite

Meanings

• noun

  A mineral composed of manganese silicate, belonging to the pyroxene group.

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Variants

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Wagnerite , Wagnerites

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Etymology

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Derived from the German name for the mineral, 'Wagnerit', named after the German mineralogist, Hans Friedrich Günther Wagner.

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Trivia

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1. Wagnerite was first discovered in 1824 in the town of Schneeberg in Saxony, Germany.

2. Wagnerite is often found in metamorphic rocks and is usually associated with other minerals such as hornblende, augite, and olivine.

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1. Pyroxene: A group of minerals that form a significant part of the Earth's crust. Wagnerite is a member of this group.

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Wagnerite is a rare mineral and is not commonly used in literature, art, or music. It has been found in various parts of the world, including Namibia, Brazil, and the United States.

How to Memorize "wagnerite"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a dark, purplish-red mineral with a silky luster. This is a mental image of wagnerite.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wagnerite' with the mineral group 'pyroxene'. This will help you remember that wagnerite is a type of pyroxene.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wagner, the German mineralogist, named a pyroxene, Wagnerite' to remember the name of the mineral.

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