"lazurite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lazurites [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin lazur (“lapis lazuli”) (from Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward), from Persian لاژورد (lâžvard)) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|lazur|t=lapis lazuli}} Medieval Latin lazur (“lapis lazuli”), {{der|en|ar|لَازَوَرْد}} Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward), {{der|en|fa|لاژورد|tr=lâžvard}} Persian لاژورد (lâžvard), {{af|en|-ite}} -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} lazurite (usually uncountable, plural lazurites)
  1. (mineralogy) A mineral of metamorphosed limestones. Lazurite forms the gemstone lapis lazuli, and crushed lazurite provided the ultramarine color in artists' paint of the Old Masters. Sodalite and lazurite form the sodalite group of silicate minerals. Chemical composition: Sodium aluminum silicate with sulphur, Na₄₋₅Al₃Si₃O₁₂S. Wikipedia link: en:lazurite Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Minerals Related terms: sodalite, silicate, silica group Translations (mineral of metamorphosed limestones): լազուրիտ (lazurit) (Armenian), lazurita [feminine] (Catalan), lazurite [feminine] (French), Lasurit [masculine] (German), lazurit (Hungarian), lasúirít [feminine] (Irish)

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