Chassignite

/ʃæˈsɪɡnaɪt/ noun

Definition

A rare type of meteorite that is carbonaceous and contains organic compounds, named after a meteorite that fell in France.

Etymology

Named after the Chassigny meteorite that fell near the village of Chassigny, France in 1815. The suffix '-ite' is a standard mineralogical term for types of rock or mineral specimens.

Kelly Says

Chassignite meteorites are so rare that scientists study them intensely because they contain some of the oldest organic materials from the early solar system—literally space rocks carrying ancient chemistry!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቻስሲኒት
cha-si-nit
ARالعربية
كيميائي
kim-ya-i
BNবাংলা
চ্যাসিনাইট
cha-si-nai-t
CACatalà
chassignit
ˈtʃæsɪ.nit
CSČeština
chassignit
cha-si-nit
DADansk
chassignit
ˈtʃæsɪ.nit
DEDeutsch
Chassignit
ˈtʃa.sɪ.niːt
ELΕλληνικά
χασσινηΐτη
has-si-ni-i-ti
ESEspañol
chassignita
chas-si-ni-ta
FAفارسی
چاسینیت
cha-si-nit
FISuomi
chassignit
ˈtʃæsɪ.nit
FRFrançais
chassignite
ʃa.sɛ.nit
GUGU
ચાસિનિટ
cha-si-nit
HAHA
chassignit
cha-si-nit
HEעברית
חסיניט
kha-si-nit
HIहिन्दी
चैसिनाइट
cha-i-sin-ait
HUMagyar
chassignit
cha-si-nit
IDBahasa Indonesia
chassignit
cha-si-nit
IGIG
chassignit
cha-si-nit
ITItaliano
chassignite
chas-si-ni-te
JA日本語
チャSignInite
cha-si-ni-ite
KKKK
chassignit
cha-si-nit
KMKM
ចាស៊ីនីត
cha-si-ni-t
KO한국어
차시나이트
cha-si-na-ite
MRMR
चॅसिनीट
cha-si-nit
MSBahasa Melayu
chassignit
cha-si-nit
MYမြန်မာ
ချက်စင်းနိုင်
cha-khet-sin-nai
NLNederlands
chassignite
ˈtʃæsɪ.niːt
NONorsk
chassignit
ˈtʃæsɪ.nit
PAPA
ਚਾਸਿਨਾਈਟ
cha-si-nai-t
PLPolski
chassignit
cha-si-nit
PTPortuguês
chassignita
chas-si-ni-ta
RORomână
chassignit
cha-si-nit
RUРусский
хассинит
xas-si-nit
SVSvenska
chassignit
ˈtʃæsɪ.nit
SWKiswahili
chassignit
cha-si-nit
TAதமிழ்
சாசினைட்
sa-sa-inai-t
TEతెలుగు
చాసినిట్
cha-si-nit
THไทย
chassignite
cha-si-nit
TLTL
chassignit
cha-si-nit
TRTürkçe
chassignit
chas-si-nit
UKУкраїнська
хассініт
has-si-nit
URاردو
چاسنٹ
cha-sn-t
VITiếng Việt
chassignit
cha-si-nit
YOYO
chassignit
cha-si-nit
ZH中文
查辛石
chá xīn shí
ZUZU
chassignit
cha-si-nit

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