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cairn·gorm (kârn

gôrm

)

See smoky quartz.

[After the Cairngorm (Mountains).]

cairngorm [ˈkɛənˌgɔːm ˌkernˈgɒrm]

(Earth Sciences / Minerals) (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) a smoky yellow, grey, or brown variety of quartz, used as a gemstone Also called smoky quartz

[from Cairn Gorm (literally: blue cairn), mountain in Scotland where it is found]

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Noun

cairngorm - a smoky yellow or brown quartz

smoky quartz

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

Translations

cairngorm [ˈkɛənˌgɔːm] n → quarzo affumicato

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