KUNZITE


Meaning of KUNZITE in English

/koonts"uyt/ , n. Mineral.

a transparent lilac-colored variety of spodumene, used as a gem.

[ 1900-05, Amer.; named after G. F. Kunz (1856-1932), American expert in precious stones; see -ITE 1 ]

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