piemontite

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UK/ˈpiːmɒntaɪt/US/ˈpiməntaɪt/

noun

A monoclinic sorosilicate mineral of the epidote group, reddish in colour.

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piedmontite
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Meanings

nounpiemontite (usually uncountable, plural piemontites)

plural piemontites

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA monoclinic sorosilicate mineral of the epidote group, reddish in colour.

    Synonyms: piedmontite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA monoclinic sorosilicate mineral of the epidote group, reddish in colour.

Similar
piedmontite

Origin

From Italian Piemonte (“Piedmont”) + -ite.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 紅簾石 /红帘石
  • 紅簾石 /红帘石 (hóngliánshí)mineral
Estonian piemontiit
  • piemontiitmineral
Finnish piemontiitti
  • piemontiittimineral
French piémontite, piedmontite
  • piémontitemineral
  • piedmontitemineral
German Piemontit
  • Piemontitmineral
Greek πιεμοντίτης
  • πιεμοντίτης (piemontítis)mineral
Italian piemontite
  • piemontitemineral
Japanese 紅簾石
  • 紅簾石 (kōrenseki)mineral
Norwegian piemontitt
  • piemontittmineral
Polish piemontyt
  • piemontytmineral
Russian пьемонти́т
  • пьемонти́т (pʹjemontít)mineral
Spanish piemontita
  • piemontitamineral
Swedish piemontit
  • piemontitmineral
Ukrainian п'ємонтит
  • п'ємонтит (pʺjemontyt)mineral
Vietnamese piemontit
  • piemontitmineral
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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