ˈpau̇əˌlīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: John W. Powell died 1902 American geologist + English -ite
: a mineral CaMoO 4 consisting of a calcium molybdate occurring in small yellow tetragonal pyramidal crystals isomorphous with scheelite
ˈpau̇əˌlīt noun
( -s )
Etymology: John W. Powell died 1902 American geologist + English -ite
: a mineral CaMoO 4 consisting of a calcium molybdate occurring in small yellow tetragonal pyramidal crystals isomorphous with scheelite
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012