Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An amber-colored variety of lime-garnet.
- noun A name given to amber.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Amber.
- noun A garnet of an amber color.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun mineralogy
Baltic amber - noun A
garnet of anamber colour.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word succinite.
Examples
-
Another important variety is the "succinite," which gets up well and is a favourite with jewellers because of its beautiful, amber-like colour, without possessing any of the drawbacks of amber.
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones John Mastin
trivet commented on the word succinite
Amber
July 14, 2007