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obsidianite Geol.|əbˈsɪdɪənaɪt|
[f. obsidian + -ite1.]
= tektite.
1898R. H. Walcott in Proc. R. Soc. Victoria XI. 23 As long as this uncertainty exists, some other name would be more appropriate, and I suggest and will refer to them in this paper as ‘obsidianites’. 1909[see australite]. 1933Nature 28 Jan. 117/1 Small, curiously shaped pieces of..glass have long been known from certain regions, and have been called moldavites from the Moldau River in Bohemia..; australites or obsidianites from Australia; [etc.]. 1963J. A. O'Keefe Tektites i. 1 Earlier writers referred to tektites as obsidianites. |