Synonyms for lazurite
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A mineral of metamorphosed limestones. Lazurite forms the gemstone lapis lazuli, and crushed lazurite provided the ultramarine color in artists' paint of the Old Masters. Sodalite and lazurite form the sodalite group of silicate minerals. Chemical composition: Sodium aluminum silicate with sulphur, Na₄₋₅Al₃Si₃O₁₂S.
Forms
- Plural
- lazurites
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lazurite | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.