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Definition of Zoisite

1. n. A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic, prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate of alumina and lime, and is allied to epidote.

2. n. A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic, prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate of alumina and lime, and is allied to epidote.

Definition of Zoisite

1. Noun. (minerology) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)(Si₂O₇)O(OH). ¹

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Definition of Zoisite

1. a mineral [n -S]

Medical Definition of Zoisite

1. A grayish or whitish mineral occurring in orthorhombic, prismatic crystals, also in columnar masses. It is a silicate of alumina and lime, and is allied to epidote. Origin: After its discoverer, Von Zois, an Austrian mineralogist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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