celadonite

English

Etymology

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

Noun

celadonite (plural celadonites)

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

Derived terms

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Celadonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “celadonite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.

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