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  1. hisingeritenoun

    An iron silicate with a dark-brown or black color, formula FeSiO(OH)·2HO.

  2. Etymology: after Wilhelm Hisinger, Swedish chemist.

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  1. Hisingerite

    Hisingerite is an iron(III) phyllosilicate mineral with formula FeIII2Si2O5(OH)4 · 2 H2O. A black or dark brown, lustrous secondary mineral, it is formed by the weathering or hydrothermal alteration of other iron silicate and sulfide minerals.It was first described in 1828 for an occurrence in Riddarhyttan, Vastmanland, Sweden. It was named after Wilhelm Hisinger (1766–1852), a Swedish chemist.There are also aluminian hisingerite variety in which one of the iron atoms is replaced by aluminium and chrome-alumina-hisingerite variety in which chromium substitutes for iron.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hisingeritenoun

    a soft black, iron ore, nearly earthy, a hydrous silicate of iron

  2. Etymology: [Named after W. Hisinger, a Swedish mineralogist.]

Wikidata

  1. Hisingerite

    Hisingerite is an iron phyllosilicate mineral with formula Fe3+2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O. A black or dark brown, lustrous secondary mineral, it is formed by the weathering or hydrothermal alteration of other iron silicate and sulfide minerals. It was first described in 1828 for an occurrence in Riddarhyttan, Vastmanland, Sweden. It was named after Wilhelm Hisinger, a Swedish chemist. There are also aluminian hisingerite variety in which one of the iron atoms is replaced by aluminium and chrome-alumina-hisingerite variety in which chromium substitutes for iron.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hisingerite in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hisingerite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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