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saccharite Min.|ˈsækəraɪt|
[Named by E. F. Glocker in 1845 (G. saccharit), from its resemblance to sugar: f. Gr. σάκχαρ(ι, σάκχαρ-ον sugar + -ite.]
A granular, massive mineral, at first referred to andesite, but now considered a mixture.
1859Page Handbk. Geol. Terms, Saccharite..is found in veins in serpentine, in the chrysoprase mines, near Frankenstein in Silesia. 1862Dana Min. 175 Saccharite resembles a granular feldspar, of a white or greenish-white color. |