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緑簾石 (ryokurenseki) Japanese meaning: epidote | Kotomora

緑りょく簾れん石せき

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Meanings

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epidote

A greenish to black calcium aluminum iron silicate mineral. Technical term used in geology and mineralogy.

緑りょく簾れん石せきは変へん成せい岩がんによく見みられる鉱こう物ぶつです。

Epidote is a mineral commonly found in metamorphic rocks.

Kanji

緑green
簾bamboo screen, rattan blind
石stone

Etymology

The Japanese name 緑簾石 combines 緑 (green) and 簾石 (a mineral group name), reflecting its typical green color. The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with the mineral epidote.