agalmatolite

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄγαλμα (ágalma, “statue”, stem amalgat-) + -o- +‎ -lite. === Noun === agalmatolite (countable and uncountable, plural agalmatolites) (mineralogy) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, which was used in China for carvings in pagodas. It is probably a variety of pinite. Synonyms: figure stone, pagodite ==== Translations ==== === References === “agalmatolite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026. == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === === Noun === agalmatolite f (uncountable) European Portuguese standard spelling of agalmatolita