Found 2 items, similar to Chrysoberyl.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chrysoberyl
chrysoberyl
n : a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium
aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chrysoberyl
Chrysoberyl
\Chrys"o*ber`yl\, n. [L. chrysoberyllus, Gr. ?;
chryso`s gold + ? beryl.] (Min.)
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.
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