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Definition of Iolite

1. n. A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright blue color and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable for its dichroism, and is also called dichroite.

Definition of Iolite

1. a mineral [n -S]

Medical Definition of Iolite

1. A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright blue colour and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable for its dichroism, and is also called dichroite. Origin: Gr. A violet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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