- black tourmaline
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черный турмалин
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Tourmaline — Schorl Tourmaline General Category Cyclosilicate Chemical formula (Ca,K,Na,[ … Wikipedia
Tourmaline — Tour ma*line, n. [F. tourmaline, cf. It. turmalina, tormalina, NL. turmalina, turmalinus; all fr. tournamal, a name given to this stone in Ceylon.] (Min.) A mineral occurring usually in three sided or six sided prisms terminated by rhombohedral… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tourmaline — tourmalinic /toor meuh lin ik/, adj. /toor meuh lin, leen /, n. any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems. Also,… … Universalium
tourmaline — noun a) A complex black or dark coloured borosilicate mineral. b) A transparent gemstone cut from it. See Also: dravite, indigolite, luxulyanite, Mohrenkopf, rubellite, schorl, verdelite … Wiktionary
tourmaline — [ tʊəməlɪn, li:n] noun a brittle grey or black mineral consisting of a boron aluminosilicate, with piezoelectric and polarizing properties. Origin C18: from Fr., based on Sinhalese tōramalli carnelian … English new terms dictionary
tourmaline — /ˈtɔməlin/ (say tawmuhleen) noun a mineral, essentially a complex silicate containing boron, aluminium, sodium, lithium, magnesium and iron, occurring in various colours (black being common); the transparent varieties (red, pink, green and blue)… …
tourmaline — n. kind of black, blue, red and green silicate cut as gem … Dictionary of difficult words
turmaline — Tourmaline Tour ma*line, n. [F. tourmaline, cf. It. turmalina, tormalina, NL. turmalina, turmalinus; all fr. tournamal, a name given to this stone in Ceylon.] (Min.) A mineral occurring usually in three sided or six sided prisms terminated by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of minerals — This is a List of minerals for which there are Wikipedia articles. Mineral variety names and mineraloids are to be listed after the valid minerals for each letter.For a complete listing (about 4,000) of all mineral names: List of minerals… … Wikipedia
jewelry — /jooh euhl ree/, n. 1. articles of gold, silver, precious stones, etc., for personal adornment. 2. any ornaments for personal adornment, as necklaces or cuff links, including those of base metals, glass, plastic, or the like. Also, esp. Brit.,… … Universalium
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