peristerite
[ puh-ris-tuh-rahyt ]
/ pəˈrɪs təˌraɪt /
noun
a whitish, iridescent variety of albite, used as a gem.
Origin of peristerite
1835–45; < Greek
perister(á) pigeon, dove +
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Words nearby peristerite
perispore,
perissodactyl,
peristalith,
peristalsis,
peristaltic,
peristerite,
peristole,
peristome,
peristyle,
peristylium,
peristéri