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chrysoberyl

chry·so·be·ryl

UK/ˈkɹɪs.ə(ʊ)ˌbɛɹ.ɪl/ US/ˈkɹɪs.əˌbɛɹ.əl/ uncommon

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From Latin chrysoberyllus, from Ancient Greek χρῡσοβήρυλλος (khrūsobḗrullos, “gold beryl”), from χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) after its color, and βήρυλλος (bḗrullos, “beryl”), equivalent to chryso- + beryl.

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