YENITE

Ye"nite, n. Etym: [After Jena, in Germany.] (Min.)

Definition: A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic crystals; -- also called ilvaite. [Spelt also jenite.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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