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Webster 1913 Edition


Castorite

{

Cas′tor

,

Cas′tor-ite

, }
Noun.
[The minerals
castor
and
pollux
were so named because found
together
on the island of Elba. See
Castor and Pollux
.]
(Min.)
A variety of the mineral called petalite, from Elba.

Definition 2024


castorite

castorite

English

Noun

castorite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) castor