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单词 nuttallite
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Definition of nuttallite in English:

nuttallite

noun ˈnʌtɔːlʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A white or brownish variety of scapolite, occurring in Massachusetts.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Henry James Brooke (1771–1857), crystallographer. From the name of Thomas Nuttall, English-born U.S. naturalist, who first brought a sample of the mineral to Britain + -ite.

 
 

Definition of nuttallite in US English:

nuttallite

nounˈnʌtɔːlʌɪt
Mineralogy
  • A white or brownish variety of scapolite, occurring in Massachusetts.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Henry James Brooke (1771–1857), crystallographer. From the name of Thomas Nuttall, English-born U.S. naturalist, who first brought a sample of the mineral to Britain + -ite.

 
 
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