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caswellite
noun
cas·well·ite
\ˈkazwəˌlīt\
Definition of caswellite
-s
: a mineral from Franklin, N.J., consisting of an altered biotite
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Origin and Etymology of caswellite
John H. Caswell, 19th century American mineralogist + English -ite
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