calderite

English

Etymology

Calder + -ite, after geologist James Calder.

Noun

calderite (usually uncountable, plural calderites)

  1. (mineralogy) A garnet mineral.

Further reading

  • Calderite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • calderite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.

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