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topazolite Min.|təʊˈpæzəʊlaɪt|
[f. Gr. τόπαζο-ς topaz + λίθος stone: see -lite.]
A variety of garnet resembling topaz in colour.
1819W. Phillips Introd. Min. (1823) 31 Topazolite... This variety of the garnet has been discovered within the last few years. It occurs in remarkably well-defined dodecahedral crystals, of a topaz yellow colour. 1823Ure Dict. Chem. (ed. 2) 1 Topazolite, a variety of precious garnet, found at Mussa in Piedmont. |