Aquamarine: alternatives and connections

Native phosphate of lime, occurring usually in six-sided prisms, color often pale green, transparent or translucent.

A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray,…

A hydrous carbonate of copper and zinc, found in pale green or blue crystalline aggregations. It yields a kind of brass on reduction.

Like a beryl; of a light or bluish green color.

A metallic element found in the beryl. See Glucinum.

A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.

fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay

A pale sea-green color; also, porcelain or fine pottery of this tint.

Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to whic…

Divination by means of a crystal or other transparent body, especially a beryl.

A yellow-green, transparent variety of garnet found in the Urals. It is valued as a gem because of its brilliancy of luster, whence th…

fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay

A precious stone of a rich green color, a variety of beryl. See Beryl.

Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound.

The Chinese name for a highly prized variety of pale green jade. See Jade.

A large beetle (Allorhina nitida) which in the Southern United States destroys figs. The elytra are velvety green with pale borders.

A precious stone of any kind, as the ruby, emerald, topaz, sapphire, beryl, spinel, etc., especially when cut and polished for ornamen…

A rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs naturally in t…