different between rhodolite vs pyrope

rhodolite

English

Etymology

rhodo- +? -lite

Noun

rhodolite (plural rhodolites)

  1. A purplish-red garnet.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Rhodolite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “rhodolite”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

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pyrope

English

Etymology

From Latin pyropus (a kind of red bronze), from Ancient Greek ??? (pûr, fire) + ?? (?ps, eye); compare French pyrope.

Noun

pyrope (countable and uncountable, plural pyropes)

  1. (mineralogy) A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gemstone.

Translations

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2021) , “Pyrope”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database
  • “pyrope”, in Mindat.org?[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2021.

Anagrams

  • popery, yopper

French

Noun

pyrope m (plural pyropes)

  1. (mineralogy) pyrope

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