vesuvianite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A yellow, green or brown mineral, a mixed calcium, magnesium and aluminium silicate sometimes used as a gemstone.

Word forms

vesuvianite vesuvianites

Etymology

From Vesuvian + -ite.

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