Muscovite
shimmering silver-gray mica
GenderBoyOriginNamed for Muscovy, Russia (used as window glass)Say itMUS-koh-vitePopularityextremely rare
Pronounced MUS-koh-vite
About the name Muscovite
Muscovite is a shimmering mica once used as window glass in old Russia, giving it its name. It's an unusual, historic name with quiet shine.
unusual, historic, and quietly luminous
Fun fact
Muscovite mica was historically used as window panes in Russia, hence its name from Muscovy.
Nicknames for Muscovite
MuscoCove
Variations
MuscoviCove