Chondrodite

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chondrodite \Chon"dro*dite\, n. [Gr. cho`ndros a grain (of wheat
     or spelt), cartilage.] (Min.)
     A fluosilicate of magnesia and iron, yellow to red in color,
     often occurring in granular form in a crystalline limestone.
     [1913 Webster]