mussiten.

Brit.

/ˈmʌsʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈməˌsaɪt/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mussite.

Etymology: < French mussite (B. Bonvoisin 1806, in Jrnl. de physique 62 409) < the name of Mussa Alp , Tyrol, and its locality, where the mineral was first found + -ite -ite suffix¹.

Mineralogy. Now historical.

A mineral regarded as a variety of or identical with diopside. Cf. alalite n.

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diopside1808

alalite1809

malacolite1814

mussite1819

canaanite1844

1819 J. R. Bakewell Introd. Study Mineral. 304 Diopside, Mussite and Alalite, are names given to certain minerals found in the plain of Mussa, and at Ala in Piedmont.

1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 416/1 Mussa Alp (Mussite) and Ala (Alalite) in Piedmont, Schwarzenstein in Tyrol, [etc.].

1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 476/2 Mussite (of Bonvoisan), var. of diopside... United with alalite and renamed diopside..by R. J. Haüy (1806).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mussite
释义	mussiten. Brit. /ˈmʌsʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈməˌsaɪt/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mussite. Etymology: < French mussite (B. Bonvoisin 1806, in Jrnl. de physique 62 409) < the name of Mussa Alp , Tyrol, and its locality, where the mineral was first found + -ite -ite suffix¹. Mineralogy. Now historical. A mineral regarded as a variety of or identical with diopside. Cf. alalite n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > inosilicates single chain > [noun] > pyroxene > clinopyroxenes > diopside diopside1808 alalite1809 malacolite1814 mussite1819 canaanite1844 1819 J. R. Bakewell Introd. Study Mineral. 304 Diopside, Mussite and Alalite, are names given to certain minerals found in the plain of Mussa, and at Ala in Piedmont. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 416/1 Mussa Alp (Mussite) and Ala (Alalite) in Piedmont, Schwarzenstein in Tyrol, [etc.]. 1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 476/2 Mussite (of Bonvoisan), var. of diopside... United with alalite and renamed diopside..by R. J. Haüy (1806). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1819
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