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Definition of Spodumene

1. Noun. A pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium.

Definition of Spodumene

1. n. A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emerald-green color, occuring in prismatic crystals, often of great size. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. See Hiddenite.

Definition of Spodumene

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Medical Definition of Spodumene

1. A mineral of a white to yellowish, purplish, or emerald-green colour, occuring in prismatic crystals, often of great size. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. See Hiddenite. Origin: Gr, p. Pr. Pass. From to burn to ashes, from spodos ashes; cf. F. Spodumene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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