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ˈkoʊl məˌnaɪtcole·man·ite

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  1. colemanitenoun

    A white, grey or colorless mineral form of calcium borate; a principal source of boron.

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  1. Colemanite

    Colemanite (Ca2B6O11·5H2O) or (CaB3O4(OH)3·H2O) is a borate mineral found in evaporite deposits of alkaline lacustrine environments. Colemanite is a secondary mineral that forms by alteration of borax and ulexite.It was first described in 1884 for an occurrence near Furnace Creek in Death Valley and was named after William Tell Coleman (1824–1893), owner of the mine "Harmony Borax Works" where it was first found. At the time, Coleman had alternatively proposed the name "smithite" instead after his business associate Francis Marion Smith.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Colemanitenoun

    a hydrous borate of lime occurring in transparent colorless or white crystals, also massive, in Southern California

  2. Etymology: [From W.T. Coleman of San Francisco.]

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  1. Colemanite

    Colemanite is a borate mineral found in evaporite deposits of alkaline lacustrine environments. Colemanite is a secondary mineral that forms by alteration of borax and ulexite. It was first described in 1884 for an occurrence near Furnace Creek in Death Valley and was named after William Tell Coleman, owner of the mine Harmony Borax Works where it was first found. At the time, Coleman had alternatively proposed the name "smithite" instead after his business associate Francis Marion Smith.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of colemanite in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of colemanite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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