Lazulite Definition

lăzyo͝o-līt, lăzə-, lăzhə-
noun
A hard, glassy, bright blue, monoclinic mineral, (Mg,Fe)Al2(PO4)2(OH)2, used sometimes as a gem; hydrous magnesium-iron aluminum phosphate.
Webster's New World

(mineralogy) A semi-precious gemstone that is a basic phosphate of magnesium, iron and aluminium.

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Other Word Forms of Lazulite

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Singular:
lazulite
Plural:
lazulites

Origin of Lazulite

  • Medieval Latin lazulum lapis lazuli lapis lazuli –ite

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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