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boltonite

\bɔl.tɔ.nit\

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Mot inventé par le minéralogiste allemand Franz Ritter von Kobell en référence au gisement topotype, Bolton, comté de Worcester, Massachusetts, États-Unis.

noun boltonites

obsolete Forstérite. Dans ce cas se trouve la boltonite , ainsi appelée parce qu’elle a été découverte aux environs de Bolton (Massachussets).

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

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boltonite. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/boltonite

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

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@misc{boltonite_2026,
  title = {boltonite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/boltonite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}