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Where does “chiolite” come from?

chiolite (English) comes from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.

chiolite (English): A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral...

Definitions

  1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral...

Ancestry of “chiolite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλίθοςa stone; stone as a substance
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