Sunstone

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  • noun. undefined
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A variety either of oligoclase or of orthoclase, or when green a microcline feldspar, showing red or golden-yellow colored reflections produced by included minute crystals of mica, göthite, or hematite.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Aventurine feldspar. See under aventurine.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A translucent form of feldspar having flakes of hematite, used as an ornamental stone.
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  • noun. a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
    • Word Usage
    "Such a tool, known as a sunstone, is known from legend, but until now experimental evidence that it could actually work as hypothesized was lacking."
    cross-reference
    avanturine  aventurin  aventurine  moonstone  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    quartz  transparent gem  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    goldstone  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Alec  Satan  anthracite  checkable  colin  
    variant
    aventurine  
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