rensselaerite
noun
rens·se·laer·ite
ˈren(t)sələˌrīt,
¦ren(t)sə¦liˌrīt
plural -s
: a soft compact talc that is an altered pyroxene and is often worked in a lathe into articles (as inkstands)
Word History
Etymology
Stephen Van Rensselaer †1839 American army officer and politician + English -ite
- Fermat
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