chrysites

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

chrȳsītes, ae, m., = χρυσίτης.

I A precious stone , also called phloginos, Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 179.—

II Another gold-colored precious stone , Plin. 36, 22, 43, § 157.