vesuvianite
vɪˈsuviəˌnaɪt
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Definition of vesuvianite - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geologyTECH.yellow, green, or brown mineral used as a gemstoneTECH.
  • Vesuvianite is often found in metamorphic rocks.
  • Jewelry made from vesuvianite is quite rare.
  • Collectors prize vesuvianite for its vibrant colors.
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  • vesuvianite: yellow, green, or brown mineral used as a gemstone
    yellow, green, or brown mineral used as a gemstone

Origin of vesuvianite

Italian, Vesuvio (Vesuvius) + -ite (mineral)

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geology
mineral also known as vesuvianite
geology
pertaining to the mineral vesuvianite

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  1. French:vésuvianite, ...
  2. German:Vesuvianit, ...
  3. Italian:vesuvianite, ...
  4. Spanish:vesuvianita, ...
  5. Portuguese:vesuvianite, ...
  6. Chinese:磷钙石, ...
  7. Japanese:ベスビアナイト, ...
  8. Arabic:وَسُوفْيَانِيت, ...
  9. Hebrew:וֶזוּבִיָּאנִיט, ...
  10. Russian:везувиан, ...
  11. Ukrainian:везувіаніт, ...
  12. Hindi:वेसुवियनाइट, ...

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