hyalite

hyalite

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”) +‎ -ite.

Noun

hyalite (plural hyalites)

1. (mineralogy) A form of opal.

Translations

form of opal

Afrikaans: lawaglas Bulgarian: хиалит m (hialit) Finnish: hyaliitti Italian: ialite f

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Hyalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “hyalite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.

Anagrams

• ethylia

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French

Noun

hyalite f (plural hyalites)

1. hyalite