idocrase in English
noun
1
a mineral consisting of a silicate of calcium, magnesium, and aluminum, occurring typically as dark green to brown prisms in metamorphosed limestone.
In 1960 we had idocrase, whereas the change in nomenclature preference is reflected in the 1996 edition as vesuvianite ( idocrase ).
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