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Webster 1913 Edition


Calaite

Cal′a-ite

(kălˊā̍-īt)
,
Noun.
[L.
callaïs
, Gr.
κάλαϊς
,
κάλλαϊς
; cf. F.
calaïte
.]
A mineral. See
Turquoise
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Calaite

CALAITE

,
Noun.
A name given to the turquois; which see.

Definition 2024


calaite

calaite

English

Noun

calaite (countable and uncountable, plural calaites)

  1. (mineralogy) A turquoise mineral.