NOUN | substance | chrysolite | a brown or yellow-green olivine found in igneous and metamorphic rocks and used as a gemstone |
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Meaning | A brown or yellow-green olivine found in igneous and metamorphic rocks and used as a gemstone. | |
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Narrower | peridot | A pale green variety of chrysolite |
Broader | olivine | A mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate |
transparent gem | A gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion | |
Spanish | crisolita, crisólito, olivina | |
Catalan | crisolita, crisòlit, olivina |
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