OLIVINES

Noun

olivines

plural of olivine

Source: Wiktionary


OLIVINE

Ol"i*vine, n. Etym: [Cf. F. olivine.] (Min.)

Definition: A common name of the yellowish green mineral chrysolite, esp. the variety found in eruptive rocks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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