Beryl vs Euclase - What's the difference?
beryl | euclase |
(uncountable, mineral) A mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone.
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(countable) An example (a stone) of the mineral beryl.
(uncountable) A dull blueish green colour.
Of a dull blueish green colour.
(mineral) A monoclinic beryllium aluminium hydroxide silicate mineral, a product of the decomposition of beryl in pegmatites.
As nouns the difference between beryl and euclase
is that beryl is beryl while euclase is (mineral) a monoclinic beryllium aluminium hydroxide silicate mineral, a product of the decomposition of beryl in pegmatites.beryl
English
Noun
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- The crown was set with six beryls of excellent size and color.
