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dichroite
(gcide) | Iolite \I"o*lite\ ([imac]"[-o]*l[imac]t), n. [Gr. 'i`on a violet
+ -lite.] (Min.)
A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright
blue color and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable
for its dichroism, and is also called dichroite. A variety
called Caribbean iolite has a lighter blue color.
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Dichroite
(gcide) | Dichroite \Di"chro*ite\, n. [See Dichroism.] (Min.)
Iolite; -- so called from its presenting two different colors
when viewed in two different directions. See Iolite.
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Dichroite
(gcide) | Iolite \I"o*lite\ ([imac]"[-o]*l[imac]t), n. [Gr. 'i`on a violet
+ -lite.] (Min.)
A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright
blue color and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable
for its dichroism, and is also called dichroite. A variety
called Caribbean iolite has a lighter blue color.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Dichroite \Di"chro*ite\, n. [See Dichroism.] (Min.)
Iolite; -- so called from its presenting two different colors
when viewed in two different directions. See Iolite.
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