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| al·ex·an·drite [ àllig zán drt ] |
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green gem: a precious stone that is a green chrysoberyl. Use: gems.
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| [Mid-19th century. < German Alexandrit, after Alexander II (1818-1881), tsar of Russia, because it was discovered on the day of his majority] |
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