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Star sapphire

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star sapphire

–noun
a sapphire, cut cabochon, exhibiting asterism in the form of a colorless six-rayed star.

Origin:
1795–1805
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star sapphire  
n.  A sapphire with a polished convex surface exhibiting asterism.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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