cotteriten.
/ˈkɒtərʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A pearly white laminated variety of quartz.
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1877 Mineral. Mag. 1 p. xx Professor Harkness exhibited a new variety of crystallized quartz, having pearly lustre, which had been found by Miss Cotter, near Cork, and which he proposed to call Cotterite, after the discoverer.
1962 C. Frondel Dana's Syst. Mineral. (ed. 7) III. 9.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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