centrallassite

centrallassite
centrallassite Min.
(sɛntrəˈlæsaɪt)
[Named 1859; f. Gr. κέντρον centre + ἀλλάσσ-ειν to change + -ite, because the change of colour to white begins at the centre.]
A hydrous silicate of lime, in composition near Okenite.
H. W. Bristow Gloss. Min. 68.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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