orthite

English

Etymology

From orth- +‎ -ite.

Noun

orthite (plural orthites)

  1. (mineralogy) A variety of allanite occurring in slender prismatic crystals

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Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Orthite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “orthite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.

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