Danaite

/ˈdænəˌaɪt/ noun

Definition

A rare mineral containing iron, sulfur, and other elements, named after its place of discovery.

Etymology

Mineral names often come from geographic locations or scientists—'danaite' likely derives from Dana, though the exact origin is uncertain; most mineralogical '-ite' suffixes indicate mineral classifications.

Kelly Says

Geologists have named thousands of minerals, and many are named after the places they're found or scientists who discover them, creating this beautiful catalog of Earth's hidden crystals that most people never see.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዳናይት
da-na-it
ARالعربية
دانايت
da-na-yit
BNবাংলা
দানাইট
da-na-it
CACatalà
danalite
da-na-li-t
CSČeština
danalit
da-na-lit
DADansk
danalite
da-na-li-t
DEDeutsch
Danalit
da-na-lit
ELΕλληνικά
ντανάλιτ
dan-ali-t
ESEspañol
danita
da-ni-ta
FAفارسی
دانیت
da-ni-t
FISuomi
danalite
da-na-li-te
FRFrançais
danalite
da-na-li-t
GUGU
ડાનાલાઈટ
da-na-lai-t
HAHA
danalite
da-na-li-te
HEעברית
דאנאייט
da-na-it
HIहिन्दी
दानाइट
da-na-i-t
HUMagyar
danalit
da-na-lit
IDBahasa Indonesia
danalite
da-na-li-te
IGIG
danalite
da-na-li-te
ITItaliano
danalite
da-na-li-te
JA日本語
ダナイト
da-na-i-to
KKKK
даналит
da-na-lit
KMKM
ដាណាលាយត
da-na-la-jat
KO한국어
다나이트
da-na-i-teu
MRMR
दनालाइट
da-na-lai-t
MSBahasa Melayu
danalite
da-na-li-te
MYမြန်မာ
ဒါနိုနို
da-na-no
NLNederlands
danalite
da-na-li-te
NONorsk
danalite
da-na-li-t
PAPA
ਦਾਣਾਲਾਈਟ
da-na-lai-t
PLPolski
danalit
da-na-lit
PTPortuguês
danalita
da-na-li-ta
RORomână
danalit
da-na-lit
RUРусский
данаит
da-na-it
SVSvenska
danalite
da-na-li-t
SWKiswahili
danalite
da-na-li-te
TAதமிழ்
டானலைட்
da-na-lai-t
TEతెలుగు
డానాలైట్
da-na-lai-t
THไทย
ดานาไทท
da-na-ai-t
TLTL
danalite
da-na-li-t
TRTürkçe
danalit
da-na-lit
UKУкраїнська
данаїт
da-na-it
URاردو
دانالیت
da-na-lit
VITiếng Việt
danalite
da-na-li-t
YOYO
danalite
da-na-li-te
ZH中文
丹ナイト
dān ài tè
ZUZU
danalite
da-na-li-te

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