mineralogy
Pronunciation
/ˌmɪnɝˈɑɫədʒi/

Definition & Meaning of "mineralogy"in English

Mineralogy
01

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

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
Mineralogy examines the unique properties of minerals, including their color, hardness, and crystal structure.
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