oyelite

English

Etymology

Named after Japanese professor of mineralogy Jiro Oye (1900–1968), +‎ -lite.

Noun

oyelite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.

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