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andalusite Min.|ændəˈl(j)uːsaɪt|
[f. Andalusia a province of Spain, where first found + -ite.]
A very hard silicate of alumina, found in rhombic crystals of various colour.
1837–80Dana Min. 371 Andalusite..color whitish, rose-red, flesh-red, violet, pearl-gray, reddish-brown, olive-green. 1843W. Humble Dict. Geol., Andalusite, occurs in gneiss in England. |