lechosos opal

lech·o·sos o·pal

[lek-uh-sohs]
noun
a variety of opal having a deep-green play of color.

Origin:
lechosos < Spanish lechoso milky, equivalent to lech(e) milk (< Latin lact-; see lact-) + -oso (< Latin -ōsus -ous)

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