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Xanthite vs Xanthate - What's the difference?

xanthite | xanthate |

As nouns the difference between xanthite and xanthate

is that xanthite is a variety of vesuvianite found in limestone near amity, new york while xanthate is (chemistry) any salt or ester of xanthic acid.

xanthite

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A variety of vesuvianite found in limestone near Amity, New York.

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    xanthate

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia xanthate) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any salt or ester of xanthic acid.

    • Derived terms

    * xanthation