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Pollucite

Pol"lu*cite\, n. [See Pollux, and 4th Castor.] (Min.) A colorless transparent mineral, resembling quartz, occurring with castor or castorite on the island of Elba. It is a silicate of alumina and c[ae]sia. Called also pollux.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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pollucite

noun
a rare mineral that is an important source of cesium 
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