English Explanatory Dictionary

fiorite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A variety of opal occurring in the cavities of volcanic tuff, having a pearly lustre and forming botryoidal masses.

Word forms

fiorite

Etymology

From Santa Fiora + -ite.

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