siberite

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English

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Etymology

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From Siberia +‎ -ite.

Noun

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siberite (plural siberites)

  1. (mineralogy) A violet form of tourmaline sometimes used as a gemstone.

References

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“siberite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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