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allanite
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[ˈalənʌɪt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a brownish-black mineral of the epidote group, consisting of a silicate of rare earth metals, aluminium, and iron
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Origin
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early 19th century: named after Thomas Allan (1777–1833), Scottish mineralogist, + -ite
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