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Webster 1913 Edition

Sagenite

Sag′e-nite

,
Noun.
[F.
sagénite
, fr. L.
sagena
a large net. See
Seine
.]
(Min.)
Acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms imbedded in quartz.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sagenite

SAG'ENITE

,
Noun.
Acicular rutile.

Definition 2024

sagenite

sagenite

English

Noun

sagenite ‎(plural sagenites)

  1. (mineralogy) acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms embedded in quartz

Etymology

From French sagénite, from Latin sagena ‎(“a large net”). See saine.

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