'Smaragdite' definitions:
Definition of 'Smaragdite'
- Smaragdite \Sma*rag"dite\, n. [Cf. F. smaragdite; -- so called
from its emerald-green color. See Smaragd.] (Min.)
A green foliated kind of amphibole, observed in eclogite and
some varietis of gabbro.
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