byssolite
English edit
Etymology edit
Ancient Greek [Term?] "byssus" + "stone".
Noun edit
byssolite (countable and uncountable, plural byssolites)
- (mineralogy) An olive-green fibrous variety of hornblende.
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Byssolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “byssolite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.