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Meaning of "lazulite" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LAZULITE

From Medieval Latin lāzulum azure, lapis lazuli.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LAZULITE

lazulite  [ˈlæzjʊˌlaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAZULITE

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lazulite 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 LAZULITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lazulite

Lazulite

Lazulite ((Mg,Fe2+)Al2(PO4)2(OH)2) is a blue, phosphate mineral containing magnesium, iron, and aluminium phosphate. Lazulite forms one endmember of a solid solution series with the darker iron rich scorzalite. Lazulite crystallizes in the monoclinic system. Crystal habits include steep bipyramidal or wedge-shaped crystals. Lazulite has a Mohs hardness of 5.5 to 6 and a specific gravity of 3.0 to 3.1. It is infusible and insoluble.

Definition of lazulite in the English dictionary

The definition of lazulite in the dictionary is a blue mineral, consisting of hydrated magnesium iron phosphate, occurring in metamorphic rocks. Formula: Al222.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAZULITE


anticellulite
ˌæntɪˈsɛljʊˌlaɪt
baculite
ˈbækjʊˌlaɪt
catholyte
ˈkæθəʊˌlaɪt
cellulite
ˈsɛljʊˌlaɪt
cimolite
ˈsɪməʊˌlaɪt
electrolyte
ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌlaɪt
globulite
ˈɡlɒbjʊˌlaɪt
granulite
ˈɡrænjʊˌlaɪt
gyrolite
ˈdʒaɪrəʊˌlaɪt
ichthyodorulite
ˌɪkθɪəʊˈdɔːjʊˌlaɪt
lowlight
ˈləʊˌlaɪt
mesolite
ˈmɛsəʊˌlaɪt
microlight
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌlaɪt
microlite
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌlaɪt
novaculite
nəʊˈvækjʊˌlaɪt
nummulite
ˈnʌmjʊˌlaɪt
serpulite
ˈsɜːpjʊˌlaɪt
spherulite
ˈsfɛrʊˌlaɪt
tentaculite
tɛnˈtækjʊˌlaɪt
vermiculite
vɜːˈmɪkjʊˌlaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAZULITE

lazaretto
Lazarist
Lazarus
laze
lazier
laziest
lazily
laziness
Lazio
lazuli
lazurite
lazy
lazy bed
lazy daisy stitch
lazy eye
lazy Susan
lazy tongs
lazybones
lazyish
lazzarone

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAZULITE

argillite
Bakelite
communications satellite
crystallite
elite
flite
halite
hoplite
lite
metabolite
ophiolite
polite
power elite
satellite
scheelite
socialite
Stellite
tantalite
thulite
zeolite

Synonyms and antonyms of lazulite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lazulite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAZULITE

Find out the translation of lazulite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lazulite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lazulite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lazulite
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lazulite
570 millions of speakers

English

lazulite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lazulite
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

lazulite
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лазулит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lazulite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lazulite
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lazulite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lazulite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lazulite
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lazulite
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lazulite
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lazuli
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lazulite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lazulite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाझुलाईट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lazulite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lazulite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lazulite
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лазулит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

azurit
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Λαζουλίτης
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

azuurblauw
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

lazulite
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

lazulite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lazulite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAZULITE»

The term «lazulite» is normally little used and occupies the 127.121 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAZULITE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAZULITE»

Discover the use of lazulite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lazulite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
In recent years, fine transparent blue crystals of lazulite have been found and fashioned. Lazulite is MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 and occurs as stubby to acute dipyramidal crystals of the monoclinic system with hardness 5.5–6 and SG 3.122 –3.240.
Michael O'Donoghue, 2006
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Gemstones of the World
Possibilities for Confusion With andalusite (page 194), kornerupine (page 202), sphalerite (page 216), idocrase (page 202), and zircon (page 124). Bronzite Green-brown enstatite with metallic luster; rich in iron (page 234). Lazulite [5, 6] Also ...
Walter Schumann, 2009
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United States Geological Survey professional paper
Intensity data for the determination of the crystal structure are being collected from the frondelite crystals. REFERENCES Katz, Lewis, and Lipscomb, W. N., 1951, Crystal structure of iron lazullte, a synthetic mineral related to lazulite: Acta Cryst.
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1960
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
No topaz has been reported from this unit but lazulite and tourmaline are rare accessories. The kyanite quartzite layers range in thickness from 6 to 10 m but appear thicker where repeated by folding. Rutile is an abundant accessory in the  ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1976
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The Book of Stones: Who They Are and What They Teach
Lazulite also works to bring about greater focus and self-discipline in one's mental pursuits. It is an excellent stone for students, especially during 'crunch times' such as preparation for examinations or completion of term papers. It can assist ...
Robert Simmons, Naisha Ahsian, 2007
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THE PENNY MAGAZINE
M. Pfitrin says, that when he was at Ekaterinburg in Siberia, he met with a dealer in precious stones, who had been in Bokhara, from whence the most beautiful specimens of lazulite are obtained ; and he took that opportunity to learn the nature ...
‎1839
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
M. Patrin says, that when he was at Ekaterinburg in Siberia, he met with a dealer in precious stones, who had been in Bokhara, from whence the most beautiful specimens of lazulite are obtained ; and he took that opportunity to learn the nature ...
Charles Knight, 1839
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Collecting Rocks, Gems and Minerals: Identification, Values ...
Color: Blue Lazulite occurs as wedge-shaped, tabular, or bipyramidal crystals, frequently embedded in matrix, and as granular, compact masses. Lazulite is a bright blue to light blue, deep blue, or greenish-blue color. Lazulite occurs in ...
Patti Polk, 2012
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A system of chemistry: in four volumes
Margraff published an analysis of lazulite in the Berlin Memoirs for 1758. His analysis has since been confirmed by Kla-. proth. Lermina has announced that this mineral has been found crystallized in garnet dodecahedrons.f Its constituents, ...
Thomas Thomson, Thomas Cooper, 1818
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Gem Magic
LAZU LITE— Stone of Heaven Lazulite, coming from the Arabic word for heaven, got its name for the lovely sky blue color. It also occurs in a pretty oceanic blue or green. This is another one of those stones that has yet to hit major, mainstream ...
Brenda Knight

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAZULITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lazulite is used in the context of the following news items.
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Students want Newport talent to star in comedy film
Lazulite Films, set up by University of South Wales film students Ashley Harris, 19, of Newport and Chris Saunders, 20, from Neath, has started ... «South Wales Argus, Jun 15»
2
Fund This: 'Cheeky Pulp' Brings Superheroes To School
Lazulite Films, the studio behind Cheeky Pulp, is run by two student filmmakers who “want to make something fun and exciting this summer. «Tubefilter, Jun 15»
3
Newport curry kitchen spices things up with promo video
Rachel's Curry Kitchen based in Newport market has collaborated with Newport based film company, Lazulite Films, to create their video on ... «South Wales Argus, May 15»
4
Yukon murder suspect Michael MacPherson turns himself in
Sinclair was found with stab wounds on Lazulite Drive in Whitehorse's Copper Ridge neighbourhood in the early hours of July 15. He died later ... «CBC.ca, Jul 14»
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$35K raised for Yukon stabbing victim's family in 24 hours
Sinclair was found with stab wounds outside a house on Lazulite Drive in Whitehorse early Tuesday morning. He later died at Whitehorse ... «CBC.ca, Jul 14»
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Manhunt continues for Yukon murder suspect Michael Macpherson
Tanner Sinclair, 27, died early Tuesday following an incident on Lazulite Drive in the Copper Ridge neighbourhood. A neighbour noticed ... «CBC.ca, Jul 14»
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Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Whitehorse stabbing
Sinclair, 27, died early this morning following an incident on Lazulite Drive in the Copper Ridge neighbourhood. RCMP and paramedics were ... «CBC.ca, Jul 14»
8
Russian icons – 'windows to heaven'
“To make the paints we use minerals, like lazulite,” icon painter Yulia Ulyanova told RT. “We grind them into powder and then mix it with egg ... «RT, Oct 11»
9
Coffee With Tracy A. Marciano
For example, cobalt blue was a derivative of Lazulite (lapis lazuli) which is mined in Afghanistan. Extracted from the earth, the mine provided ... «Baristanet, Oct 11»
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Rock Swap & Dig to be held at Graves Mountain
Other treasures awaiting prospectors on the mountain are andalusite, baryte, gold, gorceixite, jarosite, kyanite, lazulite, magnetite, muscovite, ... «Lincolnton Journal, Oct 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lazulite [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lazulite>. Apr 2024 ».
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