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Meaning of maconite in English:

maconite

Pronunciation /ˈmeɪkənʌɪt/

noun

rare Mineralogy

  • A hydrated aluminosilicate of potassium, magnesium, ferric iron, and aluminium.

Origin

Late 19th century. From the name of Macon County, Georgia, U.S.A. + -ite.