sagenite Min.
(səˈdʒiːnaɪt)
[Named by H. B. de Saussure, 1796: f. Gr. σαγήνη net + -ite.]
A variety of rutile in which slender crystals are interlaced, forming a network.
| 1802 Thomson Syst. Chem. IV. 120. |
Hence sageˈnitic a., of or belonging to sagenite (Cassell's Encycl. Dict.).