Where does “topazolite” come from?

topazolite (English) comes from Ancient Greek τόπαζος, from Ancient Greek ταβάσιος — kind of stone.

topazolite (English): A yellowish form of andradite

Definitions

  1. A yellowish form of andradite

Ancestry of “topazolite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτόπαζοςgem of green hue, probably chrysolite or peridot
2Ancient Greekταβάσιοςkind of stone
Every word from Ancient Greek ταβάσιος →Every word from Ancient Greek τόπαζος →