What is a double eight-sided pyramid, a form common with tetragonal crystals; -- so called because this form often occurs in crystals of zircon called?
zirconoid — A double eight-sided pyramid, a form common with tetragonal crystals; -- so called because this form often occurs in crystals of zircon. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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