1. of or relating to a mineral containing epidote; characterized by the presence of epidote
Usage: mineralogy; geology

1. a rock or mineral variety that contains epidote as a significant constituent
Usage: mineralogy; geology

Examples

• The elepidote granite showed visible green epidote crystals throughout the sample.
• Geologists classified the specimen as elepidote due to its high epidote content.
• The elepidote rocks in this region indicate metamorphic activity.
• Under the microscope, the elepidote texture became clearly visible.