| 单词 | sun opal |
| 释义 | > as lemmassun opal sun opal n. a variety of opal showing red or yellow internal reflections; (also) a stone of this; cf. fire opal n. at fire n. and int. Compounds 2a. [Compare earlier girasol n. 2.] ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > opal > [noun] > varieties of girasol1588 oculus mundi1661 eye of the world1730 hydrophane1784 cacholong1791 pitchstone1794 pyrophane1794 semi-opal1794 fire opal1811 sun opal1818 isopyre1827 alumocalcite1832 jasper-opal1843 opal jasper1848 resin opal1850 pitch opal1861 jasp-opal1868 opal-agate1868 harlequin1873 harlequin opal1887 wax-opal1896 potch1897 pinfire1902 moss opal1904 nobby1919 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > tectosilicate > [noun] > quartz > amorphous quartz or opal > others girasol1588 oculus mundi1661 hydrophane1784 cacholong1791 pitchstone1794 pyrophane1794 semi-opal1794 wood-stone1794 fire opal1811 wood-opal1816 sun opal1818 isopyre1827 jasper-opal1843 opal jasper1848 resin opal1850 natural glass1853 pitch opal1861 vitrite1866 jasp-opal1868 opal-agate1868 pearl opal1872 harlequin1873 harlequin opal1887 wax-opal1896 potch1897 moss opal1904 nobby1919 1818 London Lit. Gaz. 17 Oct. 665/3 The Opals are imbedded in Perulam earth, and are accompanied by all the other varieties of Opal, but particularly with the sky-blue Girasol and the Sun-opal of Sonnenschmidt. 1902 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1901 32 67 It is a fire-opal, or ‘sun-opal’, carved with the head of the Mexican sun-god, and is believed to have been taken from a temple. 1997 A. W. Eckert World of Opals vi. 183 Sun opal, a flexible term that can signify honey opal, Mexican fire opal, or a type of amber common opal that occasionally shows flashing color. < as lemmas |
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