amazonite

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(amə zə nīt′)


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am•a•zon•ite  (amə zə nīt′),USA pronunciation n. [Mineral.]
  1. Mineralogya green feldspar, a variety of microcline, used as an ornamental material. Also called Amazon stone′. 
  • Amazon (river) + -ite1 1595–1605


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