greenstone

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von greenstone im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

yeşil kaya

Relevante Übersetzungen

greenstone belt

yeşil kayaç kuşağı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von greenstone im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

any of several green-hued minerals used for making various artefacts in early Mesoamerican cultures, e.g. greenschist, chlorastrolite, serpentine, omphacite, or chrysoprase

the green-hued minerals of New Zealand used by Māori to make tools, ornaments and weapons (any of three varieties of nephrite jade or one variety of bowenite)

{i} type of gemstone that is colored green

A name formerly applied rather loosely to certain dark-colored igneous rocks, including diorite, diabase, etc

Silbentrennung

green·stone

Türkische aussprache

grinstōn

Aussprache

/ˈgrēnˌstōn/ /ˈɡriːnˌstoʊn/

Etymologie

[ 'grEn-"stOn ] (noun.) circa 1784. From green + stone.