celadonite

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noun

A blueish-green form of mica.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounceladonite (plural celadonites)

plural celadonites

  1. chemistryA blueish-green form of mica.

Origin

  1. Frenchceladon“sea-green”
  2. Englishceladonite

From French celadon (“sea-green”) + -ite.

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APA

celadonite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/celadonite

MLA

“celadonite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/celadonite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “celadonite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/celadonite.

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