rathoffite

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

RATH'OFFITE, noun A mineral brought from Sweden, of the garnet kind. Its color is a dingy brownish black, and it is accompanied with calcarious spar and small crystals of hornblend.
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