macle

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(măk'əl) pronunciation
n.
  1. Chiastolite.
  2. A twinned crystal.
  3. A dark spot or discoloration in a mineral.

[French, from Old French, lozenge, from Latin macula, mesh.]


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chiastolite (mineralogy)