schorlomiten.
/ˈʃɔːləmʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A vitreous black silicate of titanium, iron and calcium, resembling garnet.
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1846 C. U. Shepard in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 2 252 Fragments of pure schorlomite an inch in diameter..may be detached from this skeleton-crystal.
1858 J. Nicol Elements Mineral. 275 Sphene, Titanite... Schorlamite, black shining..from Arkansas, is related.
1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 426/1 Schorlomite (Ferrotitanite)... Perhaps a titaniferous garnet.
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