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Belonite

Bel′o-nite

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Noun.
[Gr.
[GREEK]
a needle.]
(Min.)
Minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.

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belonite

belonite

English

Noun

belonite (plural belonites)

  1. (mineralogy) One of the minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.