Definition of granatite. Meaning of granatite. Synonyms of granatite

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Definition of granatite

granatite
Staurolite Stau"ro*lite, n. [Gr. ? a cross + -lite.] (Min.) A mineral of a brown to black color occurring in prismatic crystals, often twinned so as to form groups resembling a cross. It is a silicate of aluminia and iron, and is generally found imbedded in mica schist. Called also granatite, and grenatite.
Granatite
Granatite Gran"a*tite, n. See Staurolite.

Meaning of granatite from wikipedia

- Roding River, Nelson, New Zealand. An obsolete name for rodingite is granatite. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rodingite. Fettes, Douglas; Desmons...