Definitions for iolite

iolite i·o·lite

Spelling: [ahy-uh-lahyt]
IPA: /ˈaɪ əˌlaɪt/

Iolite is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 63 anagrams from letters in iolite (eiilot).

Definitions for iolite

noun

  1. cordierite.

Origin of iolite

1750-60; Greek ío(n) the violet + -lite

Examples for iolite

It is a pseudomorph after iolite, and consists mainly of hydrous aluminium silicate.

iolite, ī′o-līt, n. a transparent gem which presents a violet-blue colour when looked at in a certain direction.

iolite is a hydrous magnesium and aluminium silicate, with ferrous iron partially replacing magnesium.

Word Value for iolite
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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