Mineralogy
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British pronunciation/mˌɪnəɹˈæləd‍ʒi/
American pronunciation/ˌmɪnɝˈɑɫədʒi/

Definition & Meaning of "mineralogy"

Mineralogy
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the scientific study of minerals, their composition, properties, and classification, often involving the analysis of crystal structures and the identification of various mineral species

mineralogy

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mineral

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mineralogist

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mineralogist

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Example
Mineralogy examines the unique properties of minerals, including their color, hardness, and crystal structure.
Microscopes are commonly used in mineralogy to study the microscopic features of minerals.
Geologists use mineralogy to identify and categorize the diverse minerals found in Earth's crust.
The field of mineralogy helps scientists understand the processes that lead to the formation of different minerals.
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