thulite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pink, translucent variety of zoisite first discovered in Norway, often spotted with white calcite.

Word forms

thulite

Etymology

From Thule + -ite, because some believe that Thule was in Norway.

Synonyms

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