Colophonite /(kŏl"ō̇fō̇nīt [or] kō̇lŏf"ō̇nīt)/

Col·o·pho·nite

Colophonite

n.

[Cf. F. colophonite. So named from its resemblance to the color of colophony.]

A coarsely granular variety of garnet. (Min.)

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