English edit

Etymology edit

Latin rubellus (reddish) +‎ -ite

Noun edit

rubellite (countable and uncountable, plural rubellites)

  1. A red to violet variety of tourmaline used as a gemstone.

Further reading edit

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Rubellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • rubellite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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French edit

Noun edit

rubellite f (plural rubellites)

  1. rubellite

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