GEHLENITE


Meaning of GEHLENITE in English

/gay"leuh nuyt'/ , n.

a mineral, aluminum calcium silicate, occurring in prismatic crystals varying in color from gray-green to brown.

[ 1810-20; named after A. F. Gehlen (1775-1815), German chemist; see -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .