Meanings
nounamazonstone (countable and uncountable, plural amazonstones)
plural amazonstones
- countableuncountableA bluish-green variety of microcline feldspar used as a gemstone. The best known occurrences are at Crystal Peak and Pike's Peak in Colorado.
Synonyms: amazonite
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA bluish-green variety of microcline feldspar used as a gemstone. The best known occurrences are at Crystal Peak and Pike's Peak in Colorado.
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Origin
From Amazon + stone, after the Amazon river.
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