hiddenite

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hidn īt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hid•den•ite  (hidn īt′),USA pronunciation n. [Mineral.]
  1. Mineralogy, Jewelrya rare, transparent variety of spodumene, colored yellow-green to emerald-green by chromium: used as a gem.
  • see -ite1 after William English. Hidden (1853–1918), U.south, southern. mineralogist, who discovered it in 1879

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