Crossword-Solution: RUBELLITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rubellite | n. | A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium. |
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RUBELLITE | anagram | BULLETRIE |
We have 2 clues for the answer “RUBELLITE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| red transparent variety of tourmaline, used as a gemstone | 1 answer |
| tourmaline | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RUBELLITE (5)
Red tourmaline is, however, sometimes called "_rubellite_," and white tourmaline has been called "_achroite_." The latter material is seldom cut, and hence the name is seldom seen or used.
Black tourmaline (schorl) is the most common variety, but there are also other varieties, as the blue (indicolite), red (rubellite), also green, brown, and white.
The _bîjâdah_ is not rubellite (red tourmaline) for it is described in the lapidaries as common, whereas rubellite (from Ceylon) has always been rare, and was unknown in Persia in the thirteenth century.
Pliny puts this stone amongst carbuncles, but it is much more probably _rubellite_, that is to say, red tourmaline.
Tourmaline (33a), when free from flaws, is, in some of its varieties, to be classed with the precious stones; among these being a pink variety called Rubellite.