cordierite

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See also: cordiérite

English

cordierite

Noun

cordierite (countable and uncountable, plural cordierites)

  1. (mineralogy) A magnesium iron aluminium cyclosilicate.

Hyponyms

  • iolite (clear variety sometimes used as a gem)

Translations

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Cordierite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • cordierite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

cordierite f (plural cordieriti)

  1. cordierite

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koʁ.d͡ʒi.eˈɾi.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /koʁ.d͡ʒjeˈɾi.t͡ʃi/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /koɾ.d͡ʒi.eˈɾi.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /koɾ.d͡ʒjeˈɾi.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʁ.d͡ʒi.eˈɾi.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /koʁ.d͡ʒjeˈɾi.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koɻ.d͡ʒi.eˈɾi.te/ , (faster pronunciation) /koɻ.d͡ʒjeˈɾi.te/

  • Hyphenation: cor‧di‧e‧ri‧te

Noun

cordierite f (plural cordierites)

  1. European Portuguese form standard spelling of cordierita.