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Meaning of CANCRINITE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Can"cri*nite\, n. [Named after Count Cancrin, a
minister of finance in Russia.] (Min.)
A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive,
generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina,
lime, soda, and carbon dioxide.
 
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