amazonite

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• The colors that are acceptable to have are yellow, coral, sea dejected, and amazonite green.

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• The artist chose a vibrant amazonite green for the mural that brightened the entire room.

• Many jewelry makers prefer using amazonite due to its beautiful bluish-green hues.

• The mineral amazonite is often used in decorative items because of its unique color and patterns.

Synonyms

T

turquoise

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A green-blue color like the water in a tropical sea

is greener with a paler bluish tint

E

emerald

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A bright green color like a jewel

is bluer and less intense than that bright green

P

peridot

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1 9.9

A transparent pale green gem often used in jewelry

is more opaque and bluer in color than that pale green

V

vesuvianite

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9.9

A green, yellow, or brown mineral found in limestone and used as a gem

is a bluish green mineral rather than only bright green

J

jadestone

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7.7

A hard green or white stone used for jewelry and carving

is a specific green mineral color often bluer and lighter

B

bowenite

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9.9

A greenish stone like jade that people use for jewelry

is a bluish green mineral color rather than jade-like texture

G

greenstone

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7.8

A greenish rock used long ago to make tools or jewelry

is a gemstone color term not a general tool-making rock

A

andradite

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9.9

A garnet mineral that is often green or yellow and used as a gemstone

is a specific bluish green gem color, narrower than multicolored minerals

Surface Forms

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Etymology