celestine in Chinese
celestine in Chinese is 天青石 — celestine means a pale blue-white mineral (strontium sulfate) that forms in orthorhombic crystals, mined mainly as a source of strontium.
celestine in Chinese
天青石
Pronounced: tiān qīng shí
(mineral) A mineral with orthorhombic crystals, SrSO4, colourless or white with blue and sometimes red shades.
What does "celestine" mean?
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noun A pale blue-white mineral (strontium sulfate) that forms in orthorhombic crystals, mined mainly as a source of strontium.
"The museum displayed a cluster of celestine crystals with a faint blue tint."
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noun A member of a Roman Catholic monastic order founded in 1244 as an offshoot of the Benedictines.
"The old monastery once housed a small community of Celestines."
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celestine in a sentence
- The museum displayed a cluster of celestine crystals with a faint blue tint.
- The old monastery once housed a small community of Celestines.
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What is "celestine" in Chinese?
"celestine" in Chinese is 天青石. celestine means: A pale blue-white mineral (strontium sulfate) that forms in orthorhombic crystals, mined mainly as a source of strontium.
How do you pronounce 天青石?
"celestine" in Chinese is 天青石, pronounced "tiān qīng shí".
How do you use "celestine" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displayed a cluster of celestine crystals with a faint blue tint." In Chinese, "celestine" is 天青石.
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