Advertisement

Advertisement

peristerite

[ puh-ris-tuh-rahyt ]

noun

  1. a whitish, iridescent variety of albite, used as a gem.


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of peristerite1

1835–45; < Greek perister ( á ) pigeon, dove + -ite 1

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


Peristériperistome