demantoid
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Demantoid — General Category Mineral … Wikipedia
Demantoid — De*man toid, n. [G. demant diamond + oid.] (Min.) A yellow green, transparent variety of garnet found in the Urals. It is valued as a gem because of its brilliancy of luster, whence the name. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Demantoïd — Demantoïd, Mineral, eine Varietät des Granats (s.d.) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Demantoid — Demantoid, s. Granat … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
demantoid — [di man′toid΄] n. [Ger < demant, diamond (< MHG diemant < OFr diamant, DIAMOND) + oid, OID] a transparent, green variety of andradite, used as a semiprecious gem … English World dictionary
Demantoid — Granatgruppe Chemische Formel XII3YIII2(SiO4)3 Mineralklasse Silicate, Germanate Inselsilicate (Nesosilicate) Kristallsystem … Deutsch Wikipedia
Demantoid — De|man|to|id 〈m. 1〉 Varietät des Granats, wertvoller Schmuckstein [→ Demant, Diamant] * * * Demantoid [nach dem diamantähnlichen Glanz] der, (e)s/ e, ein Granatmineral, eine grünlich gelbe Varietät des Andradits; Schmuckstein; Vorkommen in… … Universal-Lexikon
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demantoid — noun Etymology: German, from obsolete German Demant diamond, from Middle High German diemant, from Old French diamant more at diamond Date: circa 1890 a green variety of garnet used as a gem … New Collegiate Dictionary
demantoid — /di man toyd/, n. Mineral. a brilliant green variety of andradite garnet, used as a gem. Also called Uralian emerald. [1890 95; < G, equiv. to (obs.) Demant DIAMOND ( < MHG diemant < OF diamant) + oid OID] * * * … Universalium
