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  • noun mineralogy A caesium analogue of beryl, a silicate of caesium, beryllium, lithium and aluminium that crystallises in the trigonal system.

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Federico Pezzotta, Italian petrologist, and -ite.

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  • a caesium analogue of beryl, a silicate of caesium, beryllium,

    lithium and aluminium

    March 9, 2010