
Meaning of PARAGONITE
| Pronunciation: | | pu'ragu`nIt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a colorless or pale brown mica with sodium |
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PARAGONITE is a 10 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | isinglass, mica | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pa*rag"o*nite\, n. [From Gr. ?, p. pr. of ? to
mislead.] (Min.)
A kind of mica related to muscovite, but containing soda
instead of potash. It is characteristic of the paragonite
schist of the Alps.
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