Smaragdite Definition

smə-răgdīt
noun
A bright-green kind of amphibole.
Webster's New World
A fibrous green amphibole mineral occurring in rocks such as eclogite.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Smaragdite

Noun

Singular:
smaragdite
Plural:
smaragdites

Origin of Smaragdite

  • Compare French smaragdite; so called from its emerald-green color. See smaragd.

    From Wiktionary

  • French from Latin smaragdus emerald emerald

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

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