corundophilite Min.
(kɒrʌnˈdɒfɪlaɪt)
[f. corundum + Gr. ϕίλος friend + -ite: in reference to its association with corundum.]
A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, occurring in green micaceous crystals.
1851 Amer. Jrnl. Sc. ii. XII. 211. 1868 Dana Min. 504. |