Mariposite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mariposite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A chromium-rich variety of mica, giving a green color to the generally white dolomitic marble in which it is commonly found.
Meaning
(mineralogy) A chromium-rich variety of mica, giving a green color to the generally white dolomitic marble in which it is commonly found.
Word Forms
- mariposites
Synonyms for mariposite
Depending on context, synonyms include virginite.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include maricite, marokite, maricopaite, marmolite, marlite, margarite.
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