glauconite
noun
glauconite is spelled G-L-A-U-C-O-N-I-T-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, glauconite means “A greenish form of mica found in greensand” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of glauconite is glauconites.
How many letters and syllables are in glauconite?
| Letters | 10: G-L-A-U-C-O-N-I-T-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 71 million words; the 265,644th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is glauconite?
Glauconite appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of glauconite
- glauconites plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does glauconite mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A greenish form of mica found in greensand.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does glauconite come from?
From German Glaukonit, from Ancient Greek γλαυκός (glaukós, “blue-green”) + -ite.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).