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sapphirine
sap·phi·rine [ sáffə rn, sáffə rn, sáffə rin ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
like sapphire: resembling a sapphire, especially in being a brilliant blue color


noun 
Definition:
 
kind of mineral: a rare blue or green aluminum magnesium silicate mineral
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