Word Meanings - STAUROTIDE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Staurolite.

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• STAUROLITE
  A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite.