grossularite

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(grosyə lə rīt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gros•su•lar•ite  (grosyə lə rīt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mineralogya mineral, calcium aluminum garnet, Ca3Al2Si3O12, occurring in gray-white to pinkish crystals.
Also, gros•su•lar  (grosyə lər).USA pronunciation Also called gooseberry garnet. 
  • French groseille) + -ite1
  • Neo-Latin grossulār(ia) gooseberry (irregularly
  • 1840–50

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