Definition of Dipyre. Meaning of Dipyre. Synonyms of Dipyre

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Definition of Dipyre

Dipyre
Dipyre Di*pyre", n. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice fire.] (Min.) A mineral of the scapolite group; -- so called from the double effect of fire upon it, in fusing it, and rendering it phosphorescent.

Meaning of Dipyre from wikipedia

- abundant in the crystalline marbles and schists in the Pyrenees are known as dipyre or couzeranite. Large crystals of common scapolite (wernerite) are found...