corsiliten.
/ˈkɔːsɪlʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
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1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy II. 78 Corsilite. This beautiful rock being..from Corsica, it was thought proper to propose a geographical name.
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 235 Smaragdite..forms, along with whitish or greenish saussurrite, a rock... The rock is the corsilyte of Pinkerton.
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