succinite
English edit
Noun edit
succinite (countable and uncountable, plural succinites)
- (mineralogy) Baltic amber
- A garnet of an amber colour.
Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Succinite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “succinite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin succinum (“amber”, variant of sūcinum) + -ite.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
succinite f (uncountable)
- Synonym of ambra (“amber”)
- (mineralogy) succinite (amber-coloured/colored garnet)
- Hypernym: grossularia
- Coordinate terms: essonite, granato bianco
Further reading edit
- succinite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Verb edit
succinite