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Spodumene (gcide) | Spodumene \Spod"u*mene\ (sp[o^]d"[-u]*m[=e]n; 135), n. [Gr. ?,
p. pr. pass. from ? to burn to ashes, from spodo`s ashes; cf.
F. spodum[`e]ne.] (Min.)
A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emerald-green
color, occurring in prismatic crystals, often of great size.
It is a silicate of alumina and lithia. See Hiddenite.
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spodumene (wn) | spodumene
n 1: a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate;
a source of lithium |
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Emerald spodumene (gcide) | Emerald \Em"er*ald\, a.
Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. "Emerald
meadows." --Byron.
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Emerald fish (Zo["o]l.), a fish of the Gulf of Mexico
(Gobionellus oceanicus), remarkable for the brilliant
green and blue color of the base of the tongue; -- whence
the name; -- called also esmeralda.
Emerald green, a very durable pigment, of a vivid light
green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green
bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively; as,
emerald green crystals.
Emerald Isle, a name given to Ireland on account of the
brightness of its verdure.
Emerald spodumene, or Lithia emerald. (Min.) See
Hiddenite.
Emerald nickel. (Min.) See Zaratite.
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spodumene (wn) | spodumene
n 1: a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate;
a source of lithium |
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