michaeliten.

Brit.

/ˈmʌɪkəlʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈmaɪkəˌlaɪt/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Michaels , -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of St Michaels (Portuguese São Miguel), the island in the Azores where the mineral occurs + -ite suffix¹.

Mineralogy. Now historical and rare.

A siliceous mineral now identified as fiorite.

ΚΠ

1821 J. W. Webster in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 3 391 From the island where this variety [of siliceous sinter] occurs (St. Michaels) it might perhaps be distinguished by the term Michaelite.

1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 199 The Michaelite..is similar [to fiorite], from the island of St. Michaels,..where it occurs in snow-white incrustations.

1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 457/2 Michaelite, var. of siliceous sinter.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	michaelite
释义	michaeliten. Brit. /ˈmʌɪkəlʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈmaɪkəˌlaɪt/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Michaels , -ite suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of St Michaels (Portuguese São Miguel), the island in the Azores where the mineral occurs + -ite suffix¹. Mineralogy. Now historical and rare. A siliceous mineral now identified as fiorite. ΚΠ 1821 J. W. Webster in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 3 391 From the island where this variety [of siliceous sinter] occurs (St. Michaels) it might perhaps be distinguished by the term Michaelite. 1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 199 The Michaelite..is similar [to fiorite], from the island of St. Michaels,..where it occurs in snow-white incrustations. 1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 457/2 Michaelite, var. of siliceous sinter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1821
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