water sapphire

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Definition of water sapphire in English English dictionary

A clear blue cordierite often used as a gemstone

a deep blue cordierite often used as a gemstone

A deep blue variety of iolite, sometimes used as a gem; called also saphir d'eau

Related Terms

watersapphire

{n} a kind of blue precious stone

Hyphenation

wa·ter sap·phire

Turkish pronunciation

wôtır säfayır

Pronunciation

/ˈwôtər ˈsafīər/ /ˈwɔːtɜr ˈsæfaɪɜr/