- star corundum
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звездчатый корунд
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
star corundum
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Star stone — Asteria, or star stone (from Gr. do rip, star ), is a name applied to such ornamental stones as exhibit when cut en cabochon a luminous star. The typical asteria is the star sapphire, generally a bluish grey corundum, milky or opalescent, star of … Wikipedia
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звёздчатый корунд — — [Англо русский геммологический словарь. Красноярск, КрасБерри. 2007.] Тематики геммология и ювелирное производство EN star corundum … Справочник технического переводчика
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sapphire — /saf uyeur/, n. 1. any gem variety of corundum other than the ruby, esp. one of the blue varieties. 2. a gem of this kind. 3. the color of this gem, a deep blue. adj. 4. resembling sapphire; deep blue: a sapphire sky. [1225 75; < L sapphirus < Gk … Universalium
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