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baddeleyite



badde·ley·ite [ ˈbad(ᵊ)lēˌīt]



baddeleyite   
noun
[ˈbad(ᵊ)lēˌīt]
plural -s

Definition of baddeleyite

: a mineral ZrO2 consisting of zirconium oxide occuring in colorless, yellow, brown, or black tabular crystals



First Known Use of baddeleyite

1894, in the meaning defined above



History and Etymology for baddeleyite

Joseph Baddeley, 19th century Englishman who brought the first specimens from Ceylon + English -ite



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