Adularescence
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌæd͡ʒ.ə.ləˈɹɛs.əns/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adularescence is a noun meaning The optical phenomenon, exhibited by some specimens (moonstones) of the mineral adularia, of exhibiting a white to pale bluish or rarely pale orange sheen along crystal faces.
Meaning
The optical phenomenon, exhibited by some specimens (moonstones) of the mineral adularia, of exhibiting a white to pale bluish or rarely pale orange sheen along crystal faces.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adularia, adularization, aventurescence, adelite, opalescence, aventurine.
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