According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
ZOISITE
Etymology
Noun
zoisite (plural zoisites)
(mineral) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH).
Anagrams
• iotizes
Source: Wiktionary
Zois"ite, n. Etym: [After its discoverer, Von Zois, an Austrian mineralogist.] (Min.)
Definition: A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic, prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate of alumina and lime, and is allied to epidote.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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