Meanings
nounglaucochroite (usually uncountable, plural glaucochroites)
plural glaucochroites
- uncountableusuallychemistryA calcium manganese nesosilicate mineral occurring in metamorphosed limestones.
Origin
From Ancient Greek γλαυκός (glaukós, “blue-gray”) + Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, “color”) + -ite.
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glaucochroite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glaucochroite
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