hyalite

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”) +‎ -ite.

Noun

hyalite (plural hyalites)

1. (mineralogy) A form of opal.

Translations

form of opal

• Afrikaans: lawaglas
• Bulgarian: хиалит m (hialit)
• Finnish: hyaliitti
• Italian: ialite f
• Slovak: hyalit (sk) m

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• ethylia

French

Noun

hyalite f (plural hyalites)

1. hyalite