Arite

/ˈæraɪt/ noun

A mineral or mineral variety, specifically used in geological classifications, though the term is now rarely used.

Origin uncertain, possibly from Greek or Latin mineral nomenclature. This is an archaic or obsolete geological term that has largely fallen out of scientific use.

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