English Explanatory Dictionary

monticellite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Word forms

monticellite monticellites

Etymology

Named after Italian writer Teodoro Monticelli (1759–1845), + -ite.

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