Pe‐ris″ter‐ite (?), n. [Gr. περιστερά a pigeon.] (Min.) A variety of albite, whitish and slightly iridescent like a pigeon's neck.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.