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lazulite
[ laz-uh-lahyt, lazh-uh- ]
noun
- an azure-blue mineral, hydrous magnesium iron aluminum phosphate, (FeMg)Al 2 P 2 O 8 (OH) 2 .
lazulite
/ ˈlæzjʊˌlaɪt /
noun
- a blue mineral, consisting of hydrated magnesium iron phosphate, occurring in metamorphic rocks. Formula: (Mg,Fe)Al 2 (PO 4 ) 2 (OH) 2
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Other Words From
- laz·u·lit·ic [laz-, uh, -, lit, -ik, lazh-, uh, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lazulite1
1800–10; < Medieval Latin lāzul ( um ) azure, lapis lazuli + -ite 1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of lazulite1
C19: from Medieval Latin lāzulum azure, lapis lazuli
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