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Manganese vs Bostwickite - What's the difference?

manganese | bostwickite |

As nouns the difference between manganese and bostwickite

is that manganese is manganese while bostwickite is (mineral) an orthorhombic dark red mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

manganese

English

Alternative forms

* manganesium (obsolete) * manganesum (obsolete)

Noun

(wikipedia manganese)
  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Mn) with an atomic number of 25.
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    Derived terms

    * black manganese * corneous manganese * chloromanganese * copper-manganese * ekamanganese * ferromanganese * grey manganese * horn manganese * iron-manganese tungstate * mangan- * manganeous * manganesane * manganesate * * manganese alum * manganese binoxide * manganese black * manganese blende * manganese bromide * manganese bronze * manganese brown * manganese carbonate * manganese chloride * manganese copper * manganese dibromide * manganese dichloride * manganese diiodide * manganese dioxide * manganese epidote * manganese garnet * manganese glance * manganese grass * manganese green * manganese heptoxide * manganese iodide * manganese nodule * manganeseous acid * manganese oxide * manganese peroxide * manganese purple * manganese spar * manganese steel * manganese sulfate, manganese sulphate * manganese superoxide * manganese tetrafluoride * manganese trioxide * manganese violet * manganese vitriol * manganesian * manganesiate * manganesic acid * manganesite * manganeseous acid * mangani- * manganian * manganic * manganiferous * manganin * manganism * manganite * mangano- * manganoan * manganoso-magnesium alum * manganoso-manganic acid * manganous * red manganese * silico-manganese, silicomanganese * white manganese

    Related terms

    * manganate * manganosite * permanganate

    External links

    * (wikipedia "manganese")

    See also

    * Condy's crystals * pyrolusite * rhodochrosite ----

    bostwickite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineral) An orthorhombic dark red mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

    • References

    * Bostwickite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Bostwickite.shtml]