chiastolite - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'chiastolite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chiastolite

[ n.]

- A variety of andalusite; -- called also macle. The tessellated appearance of a cross section is due to the symmetrical arrangement of impurities in the crystal.

Nearby Words:

chian chiaro-oscuro chiaroscurist chiaroscuro chiasm chiasma chiasmus chibbal chibouk chibouque

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