/kris'euh kol"euh/ , n.
a mineral, hydrous copper silicate, CuSiO 3 ·2H 2 O, occurring in compact, green or blue masses, sometimes used in ornaments.
[ 1590-1600; chrysocolla chrysókolla gold solder, equiv. to chryso- CHRYSO- + kólla glue (cf. COLLAGE) ]