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sapphirine Definition

sap·phir·ine (saf′ər in, -ə rīn′)

adjective

of or like sapphire

noun

a rare, blue or green, very hard, monoclinic mineral, (Mg,Al)(Al,Si)O, found in some metamorphic rocks

Browse dictionary entries near sapphirine

  1. ‹ sapphire
  2. ‹ Sapphira
  3. ‹ Sapphic
  4. ‹ sapper
  5. ‹ sappanwood
  6. ‹ sapote
  7. ‹ sapota
  8. ‹ sapor
  9. ‹ saponite
  10. ‹ saponin
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  3. Sapporo ›
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  5. sapremia ›
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  7. saprobic ›
  8. saprogenic ›
  9. saprolite ›
  10. sapropel ›