Definition of Ceylanite. Meaning of Ceylanite. Synonyms of Ceylanite

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Definition of Ceylanite

Ceylanite
Ceylanite Cey"lan*ite, n. [F., fr. Ceylan Ceylon.] (Min.) A dingy blue, or grayish black, variety of spinel. It is also called pleonaste. [Written also ceylonite.]

Meaning of Ceylanite from wikipedia

- Ceylonite (first cited 1793) and pleonaste (first cited 1801) or pleonast are dingy blue or grey to black varieties of spinel. Ceylonite, named for the...