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English > 1 sense of the word manganite:
NOUNsubstancemanganitea black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide
English > manganite: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide; a source of manganese.
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substancesmanganese, Mn, atomic number 25A hard brittle / brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic