Aventurine

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解釋/意思:

(n.) A kind of glass, containing gold-colored spangles. It was produced in the first place by the accidental (par aventure) dropping of some brass filings into a pot of melted glass.

(n.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica.

整理:苏西

解釋/意思:

n. a brown spangled kind of Venetian glass: a kind of quartz.—Also Avan′turine.

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