"heliolite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heliolites [plural]
Etymology: helio- + -lite, from Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) and λίθος (líthos, “stone”); analogous to sunstone. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|helio|lite}} helio- + -lite, {{uder|en|grc|ἥλιος||sun}} Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”), {{m|grc|λίθος||stone}} λίθος (líthos, “stone”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} heliolite (plural heliolites)
  1. A variety of feldspar, closely related to orthoclase Synonyms: sunstone, aventurine feldspar
    Sense id: en-heliolite-en-noun-jtT3tpzN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with helio-, English terms suffixed with -lite, English undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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