cerasiten.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: cerasine n., -ite suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of cerasine n., by substitution of -ite suffix1 for -ine suffix4.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcerasite.
Mineralogy.
1844 J. D. Dana (ed. 2) 275.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).