pinite
1 of 2noun (1)
pi·nite
ˈpēˌnīt
plural -s
: a compact mineral of a dull grayish, green, or brownish color that is essentially muscovite derived from the alteration of other minerals (as cordierite)
pinite
2 of 2noun (2)
pi·nite
ˈpīˌnīt
plural -s
: a fossil wood referred to the family Pinaceae (as to the form genera Pinites and Pinoxylon) and usually resembling that of the recent pines
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
German pinit, from the Pini mine, Saxony, Germany + German -it -ite
Noun (2)
New Latin Pinites, form genus of fossil pines, from Pinus + -ites
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