Associations to the word «Chrysoberyl»

Wiktionary

CHRYSOBERYL, noun. (mineral) A vitreous mineral, often pale green, a mixed oxide of aluminium and beryllium with the chemical formula BeAl2O4, used as a gemstone.

Dictionary definition

CHRYSOBERYL, noun. A rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone.

Wise words

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