onegite

onegite
\\ōˈneˌgīt, ˈäniˌg-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: German onegit, from Lake Onega, northwest Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, its locality + German -it -ite
: a pale amethyst gemstone penetrated by needles of goethite

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  • onegite — one·gite …   English syllables

  • Goethite — Catégorie IV : oxydes et hydroxydes[1] Goethite Restormel Cornouailles Angleterre …   Wikipédia en Français

  • onejit — is., min., Fr. onégite Hidratlı doğal oksit …   Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük

  • cupid's darts — noun plural but usually singular in construction Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: so called from the red shafts in the crystals : onegite …   Useful english dictionary

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