celestite

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celestite

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From Latin caelestis (“celestial, heavenly”), because of the usual blue shade, + -ite.

noun celestites

alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of celestine

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"celestite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/celestite. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"celestite." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/celestite.

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@misc{celestite_2026,
  title = {celestite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/celestite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}