A precious stone found in Persia (now Iran) (true turquoise or oriental turquoise), much prized as a gem, of a sky-blue to apple-green colour…
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > phosphates > [noun] > hydrous aluminium or copper (8) turquoise1398 A precious stone found in Persia (now Iran) (true turquoise or oriental turquoise), much prized as a gem, of a sky-blue to apple-green colour… Turkey1487 Short for Turkey stone, n., the turquoise. Turkish stone1577 Turkey stone1607 = turquoise, n. turquoise stone1796 More fully turquoise stone n. see also Turkey stone, n., Turkish stone (Turkish, adj. n.compounds 2a(a)). Now rare. agaphite1819 A variety of turquoise having a conchoidal form. chalchuite1843 A green variety of turquoise from Mexico. henwoodite1876 A blue mineral consisting of a hydrous phosphate of aluminium and copper, later identified as a variety of turquoise. |
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