celsian

See also: Celsian

English

Etymology

Named after Anders Celsius.

Noun

celsian (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) An uncommon monoclinic feldspar mineral, barium aluminosilicate, found in contact metamorphic rocks with significant barium content.

Derived terms

• hexacelsian
• paracelsian

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Celsian”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “celsian”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

• scaline, scaleni, anciles, sanicle, secalin, inlaces, Niclaes, Lanišće, Selnica