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Word: Epidote
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French épidote, from Greek epididonai ‘give additionally’ (because of the length of the crystals)
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛpɪdəʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lustrous yellow-green crystalline mineral, common in metamorphic rocks. It consists of a basic, hydrated silicate of calcium, aluminium, and iron.
Short Definition:lustrous yellow-green crystalline mineral
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