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a scandium yttrium silicate mineral occurring in grayish-green orthorhombic crystals.
Origin:
1910–15; < German Thortveitit, named after Olaus Thortveit, 20th-century Norwegian mineralogist; see -ite1
1910–15; < German Thortveitit, named after Olaus Thortveit, 20th-century Norwegian mineralogist; see -ite1
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| thortveitite | |
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| a mineral consisting of scandium yttrium silicate; a source of scandium |
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