kunzite

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UK/ˈkʊntsˌaɪt/UK/ˈkʌnˌzaɪt/US/ˈkuːnˌzaɪt/

noun

A pink- to lilac-colored gemstone, a variety of spodumene.

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Meanings

nounkunzite (countable and uncountable, plural kunzites)

plural kunzites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA pink- to lilac-colored gemstone, a variety of spodumene.

Origin

From German Kunz + -ite.

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APA

kunzite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kunzite

MLA

“kunzite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kunzite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kunzite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kunzite.

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