English Explanatory Dictionary

spessartine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of garnet, a neosilicate of manganese and aluminium with the chemical formula Mn₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃.

Word forms

spessartine spessartines spessartite

Etymology

From Spessart + -ine, after its type locality.

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