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
- A yellowish form of andradite
Ancestry of “topazolite”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τόπαζος | gem of green hue, probably chrysolite or peridot |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ταβάσιος | kind of stone |