'cronstedtite' definitions:

Definition of 'cronstedtite'

From: GCIDE

cronstedtite \cron"stedt*ite\ (kr[o^]n"st[e^]t*[imac]t), n. (Min.) A mineral consisting principally of silicate of iron, and crystallizing in hexagonal prisms with perfect basal cleavage; -- so named from the Swedish mineralogist Cronstedt. [1913 Webster]