Rubellite

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:46:47

Ru"bel*lite (?), n. [L. rubellus reddish, dim. of ruber red.] Min.

A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium.

 

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