Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of monazite occurring in small brilliant crystals of a yellowish-brown color.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A variety of monazite.
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- noun mineralogy A variety of
monazite .
Etymologies
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Turner + -ite after English chemist and mineralogist C. H. Turner.
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