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water sapphire

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water sapphire
n.
A clear blue cordierite often used as a gemstone.
water sapphire
n
(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a deep blue variety of the mineral cordierite that occurs in Sri Lanka: used as a gemstone
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Noun1.water sapphire - a deep blue cordierite often used as a gemstone
cordierite - a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
transparent gem - a gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion


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