English Explanatory Dictionary

dumortierite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fibrous aluminium boro-silicate mineral that occurs in various colours.

Word forms

dumortierite dumortierites

Etymology

Eugene Dumortier (1803-1873), French palaeontologist, + -ite.

Derived words

magnesiodumortierite
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