chrismatite|ˈkrɪzmətaɪt| [f.Gr. χρῖσµα, χρίσµατ-ος ointment + -ite. Altered by Dana from chrismatin given in 1849.] A slightly translucent hydrocarbon from Saxony, of butter-like or semi-fluid consistency. [1852Shepard Min. 366 Chrismatine is yellowish or oil green.]1868in Dana Min. 728.