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thulite Min.|ˈθjuːlaɪt|
[ad. Ger. and Sw. thulit: named by Ekeberg, 1820, f. Thule: see -ite1.]
A rose-red variety of zoisite.
1820Jameson Syst. Min. (ed. 3) I. 134 The rare blue variety [of the Pyramidal Garnet] is found..in Tellemark, in Norway, along with a hard peach-blossom coloured mineral named Thulite. 1888Rutley Rock-Forming Min. 161 Thulite displays strong pleochroism. |