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star sapphire
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star sapphire
n.
A sapphire with a polished convex surface exhibiting asterism.
star sapphire
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(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) a sapphire showing a starlike figure in reflected light because of its crystalline structure
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Noun1.star sapphire - a sapphire that when cut shows a starlike figure in reflected light because of its crystalline structure
sapphire - a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
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However, if the couple or the man is on a tight budget, he could choose other gems like rubes, star sapphires and emeralds.
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Tipping the scales at an impressive 733 carats, the Black Star of Queensland is one of the largest star sapphires in the world.
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