"rubellite" meaning in English

See rubellite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: rubellites [plural]
Etymology: Latin rubellus (“reddish”) + -ite Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|rubellus||reddish}} Latin rubellus (“reddish”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} rubellite (countable and uncountable, plural rubellites)
  1. A red to violet variety of tourmaline used as a gemstone. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-rubellite-en-noun-gw7Pow3n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite

Inflected forms

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