English Explanatory Dictionary

retinalite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A translucent variety of serpentine of a honey-yellow to greenish-yellow colour, with a waxy resinous lustre.

Word forms

retinalite retinalites

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ρητίνη (rētínē, “resin”) + -lite.

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