† maranite Min. Obs.
[ad. G. maranit (Link 1801), f. name of the Sierra de Marão (Portugal): see -ite.]
= chiastolite.
1884 in Cassell's Encycl. Dict. 1896 in Chester Dict. Min. 167. |
† maranite Min. Obs.
[ad. G. maranit (Link 1801), f. name of the Sierra de Marão (Portugal): see -ite.]
= chiastolite.
1884 in Cassell's Encycl. Dict. 1896 in Chester Dict. Min. 167. |
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