THORTVEITITE


Meaning of THORTVEITITE in English

/tawrt vuy"tuyt, thawrt-/ , n.

a scandium yttrium silicate mineral occurring in grayish-green orthorhombic crystals.

[ 1910-15; Thortveitit, named after Olaus Thortveit, 20th-century Norwegian mineralogist; see -ITE 1 ]

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