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See also: Celsian
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after Anders Celsius.
Noun
[edit]celsian (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) An uncommon monoclinic feldspar mineral, barium aluminosilicate, found in contact metamorphic rocks with significant barium content.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Celsian”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “celsian”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.