orthite
English
Noun
orthite (plural orthites)
- (mineralogy) A variety of allanite occurring in slender prismatic crystals
Further reading
- “Orthite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
- “orthite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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