amazonite
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Having a greenish-blue color like turquoise
- adjective
- /ˈæməˌzaɪnaɪt/
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color amazonita
- The walls were painted in a lovely shade of amazonite.
Examples
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She wore a dress in a beautiful amazonite color to the summer party.
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The vase had an amazonite glaze that caught the sunlight perfectly.
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The artist chose an amazonite shade for the walls to create a calming atmosphere.
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She wore an amazonite necklace that caught everyone's attention.
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The artist chose an amazonite shade for the walls to create a calming atmosphere.
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She wore a dress in a beautiful amazonite color to the summer party.
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The vase had an amazonite glaze that caught the sunlight perfectly.
How Greenish-blue
Surface Forms
amazonite positive
Etymology
Amazonite as a colour comes from the same green gemstone named after the Amazon, so an 'amazonite' shade means the soft 'green-blue' of that stone.