olivine
Plural: olivines
Noun
- a mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate; a source of magnesium
- Any of a group of olive green magnesium-iron silicate minerals that crystallize in the orthorhombic system.
Origin / Etymology
From olive + -in, later remodelled after -ine.
Synonyms
chrysolite, Hawaiian peridot
Scrabble Score: 10
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Words With Friends Score: 13
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