What is a dingy blue, or grayish black, variety of spinel. It is also called pleonaste. [Written also ceylonite.] called?
ceylanite — A dingy blue, or grayish black, variety of spinel. It is also called pleonaste. [Written also ceylonite.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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