英语词汇“indicolite”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

indicolite

/ɪnˈdɪkəlʌɪt

noun [mass noun]

An indigo-blue gem variety of tourmaline.When a member of our tour noticed that some of the sheets contained sprays of indicolite tourmaline, we all descended upon the mica heap like a swarm of locusts....

Instead, a blue-green to blue tourmaline, some of which is considered to be indicolite, is now being mined in a different locality.
Rubellite is the term used for red or pink tourmaline, and indicolite is the term used for blue tourmaline.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin indicum 'indigo' + -lite.

单词	indicolite
释义	indicolite /ɪnˈdɪkəlʌɪt / noun [mass noun] An indigo-blue gem variety of tourmaline.When a member of our tour noticed that some of the sheets contained sprays of indicolite tourmaline, we all descended upon the mica heap like a swarm of locusts.... Instead, a blue-green to blue tourmaline, some of which is considered to be indicolite, is now being mined in a different locality. Rubellite is the term used for red or pink tourmaline, and indicolite is the term used for blue tourmaline. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin indicum 'indigo' + -lite.
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