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Oriental emerald
noun
- a green variety of corundum used as a gemstone
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Oriental topaz (yellow), oriental emerald (green), and oriental amethyst (purple) are also clear varieties of corundum.
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A very rare and extremely beautiful green variety is called the oriental emerald.
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