californite

[ kal-uh-fawr-nahyt ]

Origin of californite

1
1900–05; Californ(ia) (where it is found) + -ite1

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How to use californite in a sentence

  • Chrysoprase is being mined in Tulare County, also the beautiful new green gem something like clear jade, called californite.

    History of California | Helen Elliott Bandini