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beryl Definition


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beryl
noun
    1. geol.
      A hard mineral (beryllium aluminium silicate) that occurs in the form of green, blue, yellow or white crystals, used as a source of beryllium and as a gemstone, the most valuable varieties being aquamarine and emerald.
Etymology: 14c: ultimately from Greek beryllos.



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