Words Like BERYL

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3 Alternative Words Similar to beryl

1 Aquamarine Noun      Hyponym Words Like Aquamarine
2 Emerald Noun      Hyponym Words Like Emerald
3 Morganite Noun      Hyponym

8 definitions of beryl

1 A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green color, but also yellow, pink, and white. It is a silicate of aluminum and beryllium. The aquamarine is a transparent, sea-green variety used as a gem. The emerald is another variety highly prized in jewelry, and distinguished by its deep color, which is probably due to the presence of a little oxide of chromium.
2 the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
3 A transparent to translucent glassy mineral, essentially aluminum beryllium silicate, Be3Al2Si6O18, occurring in hexagonal prisms and constituting the chief source of beryllium. Transparent varieties in white, green, blue, yellow, or pink are valued as gems.
4 A colorless, bluish, pinkish, yellow, or more commonly green mineral, occurring in hexagonal prisms.
5 A mineral of pegmatite deposits, often used as a gemstone.
6 An example of the mineral beryl.
7 A dull blue colour.
8 Of a dull blue colour.
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