hyalite
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”) + -ite.
Noun
hyalite (plural hyalites)
- (mineralogy) A form of opal.
Translations
form of opal
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Hyalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “hyalite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.
Anagrams
French
Noun
hyalite f (plural hyalites)