hyalite

English

Etymology

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

Noun

hyalite (plural hyalites)

  1. (mineralogy) A form of opal.

Translations

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Hyalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “hyalite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.

Anagrams

French

Noun

hyalite f (plural hyalites)

  1. hyalite
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