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Definition of chrysolite in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of chrysolite. Pronunciation of chrysolite. Translations of chrysolite. chrysolite synonyms, chrysolite antonyms. Information about chrysolite in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... peridot - a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone...
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Stone's names: Peridot, Chrysolite (golden yellow peridot). Color: Peridot is a stone with a sparkling pale green color. It occurs in lime, yellowish green, olive green or medium dark green hues. Description: [Mg,Fe] 2SiO4 Magnesium iron silicate;
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It is often called chrysoberyl by jewelers, while the true chrysoberyl is called chrysolite. It is also known by different names, according to its color, it being called peridot when of a deep olive-green, olivine when of a yellowish-green, and chrysolite when of a lighter or golden-yellow color.
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Definition of chrysolite from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "chrysolite" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Chrysolite mineral data, information about Chrysolite, its properties and worldwide locations. ... This page provides mineralogical data about Chrysolite. ... Classification of Chrysolite...
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chrysolite - Words that rhyme with chrysolite from Dictionary of Rhymes at Encyclopedia.com ... chrysolite; Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology chrysolite (in early use) applied to various green gems. XIII. ME. crisolite — OF. — medL. crisolitus , for L...
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It's name - Chrysolite. It was so much more nicely painted than the rest with a deep green banding. I just loved that name. When we got home I looked up the meaning of the name and found it to be a mineral. Shortly after, I was stricken with a monumental bout of bronchitis.
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the Chrysolite mineral gem has a greenish-yellow color and was frequently found in rock mines in Constantinople. ... The chrysolite, peridot, and olivine differ in color, but are practically of the same composition.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on chrysolite (mineral), Chrysoberyl is often mistaken for chrysolite, because of their similar colour, and has been called oriental chrysolite. ... Aspects of the topic chrysolite are discussed in the following places at Britannica.
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