Meaning Of The Word Dioptase
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Dioptase Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Dioptase?
dioptase in American English
a hard, green, brittle, crystalline mineral, Cu6Si6O18·6H2O, hydrous copper silicate, used in making jewelry noun: a mineral, hydrous copper silicate, CuSiO3⋅H2O, occurring in emerald-green crystals dioptase in British English noun: a green glassy mineral consisting of hydrated copper silicate in hexagonal crystalline form. Formula: Cu6 Si6 O18.6 H2O |
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