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English
Etymology
From Acadia + -lite (“mineral”).
Pronunciation
Noun
acadialite (plural acadialites)
- (mineralogy) A mineral found in Nova Scotia consisting of red chabazite.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Acadialite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “acadialite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
- Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 , →ISBN)