English Explanatory Dictionary

hellandite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A monoclinic borosilicate mineral containing rare earths, aluminium and calcium.

Word forms

hellandite

Etymology

Named after Amund Theodor Helland born 11 October 1846 in Bergen, Norway, who was a geology professor at Royal Frederick University. + -ite

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