English Explanatory Dictionary

marialite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, chlorine, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.

Word forms

marialite marialites

Etymology

Named after wife of German mineralogist Gerhard vom Rath, Maria Rosa vom Rath, + -lite.

Derived words

marialitic
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