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Webster 1913 Edition


Turnerite

Tur′ner-ite

(tûr′nẽr-īt)
,
Noun.
[So called from the English chemist and mineralogist,
C. H.
Turner
.]
(Min.)
A variety of monazite.

Webster 1828 Edition


Turnerite

TURN'ERITE

,
Noun.
A rare mineral occurring in small crystals of a yellowish brown color, externally brilliant and translucent.

Definition 2024


turnerite

turnerite

English

Noun

turnerite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A variety of monazite.