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Mineralogist

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min·er·al·o·gy  (mn-rl-j, -rl-)
n. pl. min·er·al·o·gies
1. The study of minerals, including their distribution, identification, and properties.
2. A book or treatise on mineralogy.
miner·a·logi·cal (-r--lj-kl) adj.
miner·a·logi·cal·ly adv.
miner·alo·gist n.
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Noun1.mineralogist - a scientist trained in mineralogy
scientist - a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
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Anyhow, the deputation of distinguished geologists and mineralogists from Paris and Berlin were there in the most magnificent and appropriate dress, for there are no men who like wearing their decorations so much as the men of science--as anybody knows who has ever been to a soiree of the Royal Society.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
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