celadonite

English

Etymology

From French celadon (“sea-green”) +‎ -ite.

Noun

celadonite (plural celadonites)

1. (mineralogy) A blueish-green form of mica.

Derived terms

• ferroceladonite

 

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Celadonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “celadonite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

• caledonite