Definition of Chrysoberyl

1. Noun. A rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone.

Terms within: Atomic Number 4, Be, Beryllium, Glucinium
Generic synonyms: Mineral, Opaque Gem
Specialized synonyms: Alexandrite

Definition of Chrysoberyl

1. n. A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very hard, and is often used as a gem.

Definition of Chrysoberyl

1. Noun. (minerology) A vitreous mineral, often pale green, a mixed oxide of aluminium and beryllium with the chemical formula BeAl2O4, used as a gemstone. ¹

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Definition of Chrysoberyl

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysoberyl

chrysanthemum-carboxylic acids
chrysanthemum dog
chrysanthemumlike
chrysanthemums
chrysanths
chrysarobin
chrysarobins
chrysazin
chrysazine
chryselephantine
chrysene
chrysenes
chrysiasis
chrysin
chryso-
chrysoberyl (current term)
chrysoberyls
chrysochlore
chrysochlores
chrysocolla
chrysocollas
chrysocyanosis
chrysoderma
chrysogen
chrysography
chrysoidin
chrysoine resorcinol
chrysolaminarin
chrysolite
chrysolites

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