ˈlȯs ə nˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Andrew C. Lawson died 1952 American geologist + English -ite
: a pale or grayish blue mineral CaAl 2 Si 2 O 6 (OH) 4 in prismatic orthorhombic crystals consisting of hydrous calcium aluminum silicate
ˈlȯs ə nˌīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: Andrew C. Lawson died 1952 American geologist + English -ite
: a pale or grayish blue mineral CaAl 2 Si 2 O 6 (OH) 4 in prismatic orthorhombic crystals consisting of hydrous calcium aluminum silicate
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012