calcio-olivine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, silicon, and oxygen.

Word forms

calcio-olivine

Etymology

After the mineral's high calcium content and its similarity to the olivine series. calcio- + olivine

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