marialite

marialite
/meuh ree"euh luyt', mar"ee euh-/, n. Mineral.
a member of the scapolite group, rich in sodium and containing no calcium.
[1850-55; < G Marialit; after Marie Rose, wife of Gerhard vom Rath, 19th-century German mineralogist; see -LITE]

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