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Staurolite
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Staurolite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/staurolite.html. 1828.