smaragdite
[ smuh-rag-dahyt ]
/ sməˈræg daɪt /
noun Mineralogy.
a green, foliated member of the amphibole group.
Words nearby smaragdite
smalt,
smaltite,
smalto,
smaragd,
smaragdine,
smaragdite,
smarm,
smarmy,
smart,
smart aleck,
smart as a whip
Example sentences from the Web for smaragdite
Eclogite, ek′loj-īt, n. a crystalline rock, composed of smaragdite and red garnet.
With omphacite and smaragdite, garnet forms the peculiar rock called eclogite.
British Dictionary definitions for smaragdite
smaragdite
/ (sməˈræɡdaɪt) /
noun
a green fibrous amphibole mineral