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
Noun
Singular:
lazulite
Plural:
lazulitesOrigin of Lazulite
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Medieval Latin lazulum lapis lazuli lapis lazuli –ite
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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