Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for ED'WARDS-ITE
ED'WARDS-ITE, n. [from Gov. H. W. Edwards.]
A newly discovered mineral of a hyacinth-red color, crystalizing in obtuse oblique rhombic prisms. It is found in Connecticut, associated with Sillimanite. Shepard.
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