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Word: Grossular
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from modern Latin grossularia ‘gooseberry’. The yellow-green variety is sometimes known as gooseberry garnet
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡrɒsjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mineral of the garnet group, consisting essentially of calcium aluminium silicate.
Short Definition:mineral of garnet group, consisting essentially of calcium aluminium silicate
Variant Forms:
- grossularite
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