piemontite

See also: piémontite

English

Etymology

Piemonte (“Piedmont”) +‎ -ite

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpiːmɒntaɪt/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpiməntaɪt/

Noun

piemontite (usually uncountable, plural piemontites)

(mineralogy) A monoclinic sorosilicate mineral of the epidote group, reddish in colour.

Synonyms

piedmontite

Translations

mineral

Chinese:
Mandarin: 紅簾石 (zh), 红帘石 (zh) (hóngliánshí)
Estonian: piemontiit
Finnish: piemontiitti
French: piémontite (fr) f, piedmontite (fr) f
German: Piemontit m
Greek: πιεμοντίτης f (piemontítis)
Italian: piemontite f

Japanese: 紅簾石 (こうれんせき, kōrenseki)
Norwegian: piemontitt
Polish: piemontyt (pl) m
Russian: пьемонти́т (ru) m (pʹjemontít)
Spanish: piemontita f
Swedish: piemontit
Ukrainian: п'ємонтит m (pʺjemontyt)
Vietnamese: piemontit

Further reading

“Piemontite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
piemontite mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016

Italian

Etymology

Piemonte (“Piedmont”) +‎ -ite

Noun

piemontite f (countable or uncountable, plural piemontiti)

(mineralogy) piemontite, piedmontite

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