Definition of ELBAITE

elbaite

Meanings

Plural: elbaites

Noun

  • A sodium-lithium-aluminium borosilicate mineral of the tourmaline group, prized as a gemstone.

Origin / Etymology

From Elba + -ite, named after the island Elba in Tuscany, Italy where it was first discovered.

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