Category:Vesuvian

Ve*su"vi*an, a. Etym: [cf. F. Vésuvien, it. Vesuviano.]

Defn: of or pertaining to vesuvius, a volcano near naples.

Vesuvian Ve*su"vi*an, n. Etym: [g. vesuvian. See vesuvian, a.] (min.)

Defn: vesuvianite.