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Definition of Troilites
1. troilite [n] - See also: troilite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Troilites
Literary usage of Troilites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1904)
"Inversion of orientated glitter inward and outward of etching zone of troilites;
Neumann-lines traversing; rust figures worm-like. Floyd Mountain, Virginia. ..."
2. Meteorites by Foote Mineral Company, Foote mineral company, Philadelphia (1912)
"Figures rather dimly outlined, troilites. Bailey collection 27.2 22.00 1887 Kendall
... Figures, troilites, octahedral cleavage very distinct on one edge. ..."
3. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1902)
"troilites are particularly scarce, but two or three small ones having- shown on
any of the sections made ..."
4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1879)
"This mineral as obtained from these troilites was one of the pulverulent variety.
There is reason to believe that farther researches will show the constant ..."
5. Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science by Rochester Academy of Science (1891)
"... in addition to the large nodules of troilite mentioned, great numbers of specks
of some sulphide, of a lighter greyer color than the large troilites. ..."
6. Review of American Chemical Research by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1903)
"... of small troilites, the peculiar shapes and arrangement of which, together
with other peculiarities of form and structure, lead to the belief that the ..."
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