Min. [f. Elias, name of a mine at Joachimsthal.] Hydrous oxide of uranium, of a brown color and resin-like appearance.
1852. Shepard, Min., 266. Eliasite occurs in flattened pieces half an inch thick.
1880. Dana, Min., § 209. Eliasite. In amorphous masses more or less resinlike in aspect, or like gum.