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Word: Wollastonite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from the name of W. H. Wollaston (see Wollaston, William Hyde) + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwʊləstənʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a white or greyish mineral typically occurring in tabular masses in metamorphosed limestone. It is a silicate of calcium and is used as a source of rock wool.
Short Definition:white or greyish mineral
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