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Definition of Fiorite

Fiorite
Fiorite Fi"o*rite, n. (Min.) A variety of opal occuring in the cavities of volcanic tufa, in smooth and shining globular and botryoidal masses, having a pearly luster; -- so called from Fiora, in Ischia.

Meaning of Fiorite from wikipedia

- Fiorite is a hydrated silica mineraloid, a form of opal, found in cavities in volcanic tuff. It is a globular, botryoidal, or stalactic concretionary...
- layers around hot springs and geysers. Botryoidal geyserite is known as fiorite. Geyserite is porous due to the silica enclosing many small cavities. Siliceous...
- Vonvito musicale, Venice, 1597 328 228v-229r Tiburtio M****aini Su le fiorite sponde SSATTB Footnote: f.229r: "Tiburtio M****aino" Il trionfo di dori...
- Enrico Coleman con le ottantotto tempere della sua raccolta di orchidee fiorite a Roma e nella Campagna romana: inedita ed unica testimonianza di luoghi...
- Zefiro Annibale Stabile. All'ombra d'un bel ****gio Paolo Bozzi. Su le fiorite sponde Tiburtio M****aino. Asola In una verde piaggia Giovanni Matteo. Smeraldi...
- 1998. La camicia di Hanta, Milan, Mondadori, 2003. E io, che ho le rose fiorite anche d'inverno?, Milan, Mondadori, 2004. Bisogna avere i coglioni per...