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cronstedtite
cron′stedt-ite
(krŏn′stĕt-īt)
,
Noun.
(Min.)
A mineral consisting principally of silicate of iron, and crystallizing in hexagonal prisms with perfect basal cleavage; – so named from the Swedish mineralogist
Cronstedt
.
Definition
2024
cronstedtite
cronstedtite
English
Noun
cronstedtite
(
mineralogy
)
A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal
mineral
containing
hydrogen
,
iron
,
oxygen
, and
silicon
.
References
cronstedtite
Barthelmy, David
(accessed
29 August 2016
)
Webmineral Mineralogy Database
Etymology
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