Crossword-Solution: ALEXANDRITE
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| a gem variety of chrysoberyl which appears green in daylight and red in artificial light | 1 answer |
| A GREEN VARIETY OF CHRYSOBERYL USED AS A GEMSTONE | 11 answers |
| BIRTHSTONE (in order of month) | 25 answers |
| Gem | 62 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALEXANDRITE (5)
The test is most useful for emerald, ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, kunzite and alexandrite, all of which show marked dichroism.
There is also a greenish stone that appears reddish by artificial light, which is called scientific alexandrite but which has, however, the composition and properties of the corundum gems rather than those of true alexandrite.
This mineral furnishes us the gem, alexandrite, which is notable for its power to change in color from green in daylight to red in artificial light.
This species furnishes us _Alexandrite_, _chrysoberyl cat's-eye_ and less valuable chrysoberyls of yellowish-green color.
Chrysoberyl of the variety Alexandrite now comes mainly from Ceylon, although formerly from the Ural Mountains.