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Meaning of "hessonite" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HESSONITE

From French, from Greek hēssōn less, inferior + -ite1; so called because it is less hard than genuine hyacinth.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HESSONITE

hessonite  [ˈhɛsəˌnaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HESSONITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hessonite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HESSONITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hessonite

Grossular

Grossular or grossularite is a calcium-aluminium mineral species of the garnet gemstone group with the formula Ca3Al23, though the calcium may in part be replaced by ferrous iron and the aluminium by ferric iron. The name grossular is derived from the botanical name for the gooseberry, grossularia, in reference to the green garnet of this composition that is found in Siberia. Other shades include cinnamon brown, red, and yellow.

Definition of hessonite in the English dictionary

The definition of hessonite in the dictionary is an orange-brown variety of grossularite garnet Also called: essonite, cinnamon stone.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HESSONITE


aconite
ˈækəˌnaɪt
amblygonite
æmˈblɪɡəˌnaɪt
arfvedsonite
ˈɑːvedsəˌnaɪt
arsonite
ˈɑːsəˌnaɪt
austenite
ˈɔːstəˌnaɪt
basanite
ˈbæsəˌnaɪt
bentonite
ˈbɛntəˌnaɪt
dawsonite
ˈdɔːsəˌnaɪt
essonite
ˈɛsəˌnaɪt
Gilsonite
ˈɡɪlsəˌnaɪt
impsonite
ˈɪmpsəˌnaɪt
kryptonite
ˈkrɪptəˌnaɪt
limonite
ˈlaɪməˌnaɪt
Masonite
ˈmeɪsəˌnaɪt
Mennonite
ˈmɛnəˌnaɪt
saxonite
ˈsæksəˌnaɪt
smithsonite
ˈsmɪθsəˌnaɪt
taconite
ˈtækəˌnaɪt
tanzanite
ˈtænzəˌnaɪt
wollastonite
ˈwʊləstəˌnaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HESSONITE

hesitator
hesitatory
Hesperia
Hesperian
Hesperidean
Hesperides
Hesperidian
hesperidin
hesperidium
Hesperus
Hess
Hesse
Hesse-Nassau
Hessen
hessian
Hessian boots
Hessian fly
hessite
hest
hesternal

WORDS THAT END LIKE HESSONITE

amazonite
ammonite
antimonite
aragonite
cummingtonite
dithionite
ebonite
erionite
glauconite
infinite
Maronite
melaconite
mizzonite
montmorillonite
monzonite
mylonite
rhodonite
saponite
tonite
winter aconite
xylonite

Synonyms and antonyms of hessonite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hessonite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HESSONITE

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Translator English - Chinese

桂榴石
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hessonite
570 millions of speakers

English

hessonite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hessonite
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hessonite
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гессонит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hessonite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hessonite
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hessonite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hessonite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hessonite
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘソナイト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hessonite
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hessonite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hessonite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hessonite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Hessonite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hessonite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hessonite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hessonite
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гессонит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hesonit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Hessonite
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hessonite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hessonit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hessonite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hessonite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HESSONITE»

The term «hessonite» is regularly used and occupies the 68.732 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HESSONITE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hessonite» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hessonite» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hessonite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HESSONITE»

Discover the use of hessonite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hessonite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Healing Power of Gemstones: In Tantra, Ayurveda, and ...
Real hessonite shines more if rubbed with sawdust, whereas the imitation will lose its lustre. 3. Real hessonite retains its lustre if rubbed on a touchstone. 4. Real hessonite, when immersed in a glass of cow's milk and held against sunlight, ...
Harish Johari, 1996
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Sri Lanka Mineral & Mining Sector Investment and Business Guide
The deeper colours of hessonite in which the manganese ratios are high could sometimes resemble spessartite. Compared to hessonite, spessartite is free from flaws and clean specimens are very attractive. This simple observation at times ...
Ibpus.com, USA International Business Publications, 2007
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Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
Hessonite Hessonite is the name given to the yellow orange to brownish orange colour variety. The colour is attributed to traces of iron. Major localities are Sri Lanka and India. Lighter oranges, yellows and peachy-coloured stones occur in ...
Michael O'Donoghue, 2006
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Simply Gemstones: Designs for Creating Beaded Gemstone Jewelry
TURQUOISE AND HESSONITE NECKLACE THESE TUMBLED DROPS OF CHINESE TURQUOISE HAVE A BEAUTIFULCOLORANDFORMAN EXTRAVAGANT FRAME THE DRAMATIC PATTERNS OF THE CENTRAL PENDANT.
Nancy Alden, 2009
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Gems and Gemstones: Timeless Natural Beauty of the Mineral World
system Inorganic class Silicate grouP Garnet subgrouP Ugrandite sPecies Grossular gem varieties hessonite (orange-brown); tsavorite (emerald green); rosolite (pink); leuco (colorless) Grossular Garnet has more colored gem varieties than ...
Lance Grande, Allison Augustyn, 2009
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Firefly Guide to Gems
The orange version of GROSSULAR GARNET, hessonite is also sometimes known as 'cinnamon stone' because of its distinctive brownish-orange color. Like other grossular gamets, hessonite is usually found in metamorphically impure ...
Cally Oldershaw, 2003
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Nature Guide: Gems
Mixed-cut hessonite This round, l'TTlXEUVCUlI specimen of hessonite has an orange color tinged wrth brown. dark inclusions Oval brilliant Round brilliant VARIANT I A CagA|2(SiO4)3 H ESSO N ITE Popularly called cinnamon stone, ...
‎2013
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Rock Roles: Facts, Properties, and Lore of Gemstones
HESSONITE. Also. known as “Cinnamon Garnet” and “Champagne Garnet,” this is a variety of Grossular Garnet that is brown, orange, red, or peach colored. (The green variety of Grossular is Tsavorite.) ...
Suzanne Bettonville
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Healing Power of Gems
Ruby, pearl, red coral, yellow sapphire, diamond, and blue sapphire. Emerald, hessonite, and cat's eye. Taurus: Pink, orange, white, green, navy blue, bright brown, bright black. Grey, dull brown, faded colors, yellow, royal blue, red, variegated ...
Dr.Gopal Sharma & Pr. Sewaram Jaipuria, 2006
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Ayurvedic Astrology: Self-healing Through the Stars
Physically Hessonite garnet increases immunity, strengthens the endocrine system, calms the senses, deepens the breath and protects the nervous system. It aids in sound sleep and helps reduce stress, environmental sensitivity and sensory ...
David Frawley, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HESSONITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hessonite is used in the context of the following news items.
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Astrologers pip counsellors in deciding kids future | Ranchi NYOOOZ
On Wednesday, a student lost a hessonite stone ring worth Rs 12,000 at one of the schools and not just parents but even the teachers were ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
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'Treasures and Talismans: Rings From the Griffin Collection' Review
A 15th-century North European ring cast from a single piece of gold emphasizes the luscious, wine-dark luster of a large hessonite garnet, ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
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3D Printed “Tree in Cross” Jewelry Inspired by Surrealist Painter …
For example, the design to the right is “3D printed in white rhodium plated sterling silver with cinnamon orange hessonite garnet” and is ... «3DPrint.com, Apr 15»
4
Gift the perfect gem to your partner this Valentine's Day
What to gift: The lucky jewel for Number 4 people is the Gomedh (Hessonite) approximately 4 to 5 carats, to be worn in right hand ring finger, ... «The Indian Express, Feb 15»
5
Dershowitz: Obama support of Arab Spring 'big mistake'
Jordan as long as the Hessonite kingdom lasts is our friend, but who knows how long that is going to last?” Dershowitz pointed out that every ... «WND.com, Sep 14»
6
A rainbow of color comes to fine jewelry
... gold with gems representing the nine planets: ruby, diamond, pearl, coral, yellow sapphire, emerald, hessonite, blue sapphire and cat's eye. «Los Angeles Times, Sep 14»
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SHOPPING GUIDE
... diamond, pearl, coral, yellow sapphire, emerald, hessonite, blue sapphire and cat's eye, $4,200 at Pippa Small, Brentwood; (310) 260-9222. «Los Angeles Times, Sep 14»
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Navaratna: A Hidden Vegetarian Gem
... ruby, pearl, diamond, emerald, sapphires, yellow and blue, hessonite and cat's eye. And after closing briefly for a paint and polish, this casual ... «Hartford Courant, Mar 14»
9
New York leading sires: Freud
On the afternoon of last May 4 at Belmont Park, New York-bred turf horses Hessonite and Lubash took their careers to a new level, recording ... «Daily Racing Form, Feb 14»
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Shahrukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Salman Khan, Deepika …
Wearing a hessonite on a Saturday night(two hours after sunset) will help him with right decision making and thoughtful planning. Subscribe to ... «Bollywood Life, Dec 13»

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