ANDRADITE


Meaning of ANDRADITE in English

Pronunciation: an- ' drä- ˌ d ī t, ' an-dr ə - ˌ d ī t

Function: noun

Etymology: José B. de Andrada e Silva † 1838 Brazilian geologist

Date: 1868

: a calcium-iron garnet occurring in various colors ranging from yellow and green to brown and black

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.