chlorastrolite
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “green”) + ἄστρον (ástron, “star”) (in allusion to its appearance) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Noun
chlorastrolite (countable and uncountable, plural chlorastrolites)
- (mineralogy) A green or bluish variety of pumpellyite.
Further reading
- “chlorastrolite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.