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单词 smaragdite
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smaragdite

[ smuh-rag-dahyt ]
/ sməˈræg daɪt /

noun Mineralogy.

a green, foliated member of the amphibole group.

Origin of smaragdite

1795–1805; <French <Greek smáragd(os) smaragd + French -ite-ite1

Words nearby smaragdite

smalt, smaltite, smalto, smaragd, smaragdine, smaragdite, smarm, smarmy, smart, smart aleck, smartarse
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Example sentences from the Web for smaragdite

  • Eclogite, ek′loj-īt, n. a crystalline rock, composed of smaragdite and red garnet.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
  • With omphacite and smaragdite, garnet forms the peculiar rock called eclogite.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for smaragdite

smaragdite
/ (sməˈræɡdaɪt) /

noun

a green fibrous amphibole mineral
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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