SAGENITE

Etymology

Noun

sagenite (plural sagenites)

(mineral) acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms embedded in quartz

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Source: Wiktionary


Sag"e*nite, n. Etym: [F. sagénite, fr. L. sagena a large net. See Saine.] (Min.)

Definition: Acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms imbedded in quartz.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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