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1913
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Rensselaerite
Rens′se-laer-ite
(r?ns′se-l?r-?t)
,
Noun.
(Min.)
A soft, compact variety of talc,, being an altered pyroxene. It is often worked in a lathe into inkstands and other articles.
Definition
2024
rensselaerite
rensselaerite
English
Noun
rensselaerite
(
uncountable
)
(
mineralogy
)
A soft, compact variety of
talc
, being an altered
pyroxene
, sometimes worked in a
lathe
into
inkstands
and other articles.
Etymology
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