单词 | aventurine |
释义 | aventurine (once / 393978 pages) n WORD FAMILY aventurine USAGE EXAMPLESSun′spot, one of the dark irregular spots appearing on the surface of the sun; Sun′stone, aventurine feldspar.—adj. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) AVENTURINE, or Avanturine, a variety of quartz containing spangles of mica or scales of iron-oxide, which confer brilliancy on the stone. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2010) He rose and pensively opened a little box of vermeil with a lid of aventurine. Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), Against the Grain(2010) n a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals Syn|Hypo|Hyper sunstone goldstone aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles quartz a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities transparent gema gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion |
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