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CORDIERITE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cordierite" is a kind of...):
mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cordierite"):
water sapphire (a deep blue cordierite often used as a gemstone)
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