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marialite (iou)



marialite noun. M19.
[German Marialit, from Marie wife of Gerhard vom Rath, 19th-cent. German mineralogist + -lit -LITE.]
Mineralogy. An aluminosilicate mineral, the sodium- and chloride-rich end-member of the scapolite series. Cf. MEIONITE.