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Definition: DANALITE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, containing sulphur.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Danalite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Danalite \Da"na*lite\, noun. [Named after James Dwight Dana.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DANALITE

Domain Definition
Mining An isometric mineral, Fe4 Be3 (SiO4 )3 S ;vitreoresinous; forms series with genthelvite and helvite. (references)

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Definition: DANALITE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, containing sulphur.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DANALITE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Danalite \Da"na*lite\, noun. [Named after James Dwight Dana.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DANALITE

DomainDefinition
MiningAn isometric mineral, Fe4 Be3 (SiO4 )3 S ;vitreoresinous; forms series with genthelvite and helvite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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