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uralian emerald

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de⋅man⋅toid

[di-man-toid]
–noun Mineralogy.
a brilliant green variety of andradite garnet, used as a gem.
Also called Uralian emerald.


Origin:
1890–95; < G, equiv. to (obs.) Demant diamond (< MHG diemant < OF diamant) + -oid -oid
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