Definition of Chiastolite

1. n. A variety of andalusite; -- called also macle. The tessellated appearance of a cross section is due to the symmetrical arrangement of impurities in the crystal.

Definition of Chiastolite

1. Noun. (minerology) An aluminosilicate mineral having carbon inclusions, a variety of andalusite. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiastolite

chiasma tendinum
chiasmal
chiasmapexy
chiasmas
chiasmata
chiasmatic
chiasmatic cistern
chiasmatic groove
chiasmatic sulcus
chiasmi
chiasmic
chiasms
chiasmus
chiastic
chiastobasidial
chiastolite (current term)
chiaus
chiaused
chiauses
chiausing
chiavennite
chib
chibbed
chibbing
chibi
chibis
chibol
chibols
chibouk
chibouks

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