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Rhodochrosite - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Rhodochrosite : (noun)
1: a mineral consisting of manganese carbonate; a source of
manganese
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Rhodochrosite : \Rho`do*chro"site\, n. [Gr. "ro`don the rose _ ???
a coloring.] (Min.)
Manganese carbonate, a rose-red mineral sometimes occuring
crystallized, but generally massive with rhombohedral
cleavage like calcite; -- called also dialogite.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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