
Orthite

Translation of "orthite" into Russian
orthite
Nounorthite
orthites pl
Orthite is a rare mineral found in some igneous rocks.
Ортит - это редкий минерал, встречающийся в некоторых магматических породах.
Definitions
orthite
NounA rare mineral, also known as allanite, which is a complex silicate containing rare earth elements, typically found in metamorphic and igneous rocks.
The geologist was excited to discover a sample of orthite in the granite formation.
orthite
AdjectiveRelating to, consisting of, or made from orthite (allanite).
The orthite veins showed a distinctive dark coloration.