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OP chrysoberyl
An orthorhombic mineral, BeAl2 O4 ; vitreous; green, brown,
yellow, or red (alexandrite variety appears emerald green in sunlight, but
red by incandescent light); occurs in granites, granite pegmatites,
schists, and alluvial deposits; a gemstone. Gem varieties: alexandrite,
chrysopal, cymophane, and golden beryl. Known as cat's-eye when it has
chatoyancy. Syn:cymophane
chrysopal.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted chrism wwh 12/11/02 04:22 PM Re: chrysochlorous wwh 12/11/02 04:24 PM Re: chrysolite wwh 12/11/02 04:27 PM Re: chrysopal wwh 12/11/02 04:33 PM
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