Macle Definition

măkəl
noun
Chiastolite.
American Heritage
A twin crystal, as of a diamond.
Webster's New World
A dark spot or discoloration in a mineral.
American Heritage

(mineralogy) Chiastolite; so called from the tessellated appearance of a cross-section.

Wiktionary
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Wiktionary

Origin of Macle

  • French from Old French lozenge from Latin macula mesh

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin macula (“a spot").

    From Wiktionary

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