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Definition of Willemite

1. n. A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals (troostite) containing manganese.

2. n. A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals (troostite) containing manganese.

Definition of Willemite

1. Noun. (minerology) A rare mineral, zinc silicate, Zn₂SiO₄, that is a minor ore of zinc. ¹

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Definition of Willemite

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Medical Definition of Willemite

1. A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow colour, also in reddish crystals (troostite) containing manganese. Origin: From Willem I, king of the Netherlands. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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