stellerite

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Steller +‎ -ite, named after its discoverer Georg Wilhelm Steller.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

stellerite (countable and uncountable, plural stellerites)

  1. (geology) A hydrated calcium aluminosilicate zeolite, similar to stilbite.

Further reading[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Stellerite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • stellerite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.