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indicolite

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɪkəlʌɪt/
Definition of indicolite

noun

[mass noun]
  • an indigo-blue gem variety of tourmaline.

Origin:

early 19th century: from Latin indicum 'indigo' + -lite

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