ROSCOELITE


Meaning of ROSCOELITE in English

/ros"koh luyt'/ , n. Mineral.

a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.

[ 1875-80; named after Sir Henry Roscoe (1833-1915), English chemist; see -LITE ]

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