- diastatite
- diastatite Min.
(daɪˈæstətaɪt)[mod. f. Gr. διάστατ-ος divided, separated + -ite.]A black variety of Hornblende, so called (by Breithaupt 1832) as differing in the form of its crystals.Dana Min. 273.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.