Thesaurus: lazuli
A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and…
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- n. A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called also lapis lazuli, and Armenian stone.
- n. an azure blue semiprecious stone
- A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called also lapis lazuli, and Armenian stone.
- A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small roundedmasses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, withsome sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins ofsulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called alsolapis lazuli, and Armenian stone.
- n:100 n an azure blue semiprecious stone