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A mineral consisting of a tough compact substance that is white, greenish, or grayish, is produced in part at least by alteration of feldspar, and consists chiefly of zoisite or epidote.

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Usage examples (8)
  • Guaharibos, Spanish soldiers pretend to have found the fine kind of saussurite (Amazon-stone), of which we have spoken.
  • The fine saussurite which we saw in the Upper Orinoco in the hands of the
  • It might be supposed that the amulets of saussurite found in the possession of the
  • They were, no doubt, pieces of that saussurite jade, or compact feldspar, which we brought home from the
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