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lawsonite

English

Noun

lawsonite (uncountable)

  1. A metamorphic silicate mineral related to the epidotes; it is a sorosilicate, based on the dimeric anion Si2O76-

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Lawsonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “lawsonite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

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dawsonite

English

Etymology

Sir John William Dawson, geologist; Dawson +? -ite.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d??s?na?t/

Noun

dawsonite (countable and uncountable, plural dawsonites)

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral composed of sodium aluminium carbonate hydroxide.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Dawsonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “dawsonite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

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