Dendrachate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dendrachate is a noun meaning (mineralogy) An arborescent or dendritic agate.
Meaning
(mineralogy) An arborescent or dendritic agate.
Example Sentences
A dendrachate with two rows of red shrubs.
This is translucent white chalcedony, with dark moss-like markings produced by the infiltration of iron or manganese. It is identical with the dendrachates of Pliny; […]
Word Forms
- dendrachates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dendrite, dendrolite, danaite, ordanchite, druse, tree.
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