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Berylline
Berylline Ber"yl*line, a.
Like a beryl; of a light or bluish green color.
BerylliumBeryllium Be*ryl"li*um, n. [NL.] (Chem.)
A metallic element found in the beryl. See Glucinum. berylliumGlucinum Glu*ci"num, n. [Cf. F. glucinium, glycium, fr. Gr. ?,
sweet. Cf. Glycerin.] (Chem.)
A rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low
specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs
naturally in the free state, but is always combined, usually
with silica or alumina, or both; as in the minerals
phenacite, chrysoberyl, beryl or emerald, euclase, and
danalite. It was named from its oxide glucina, which was
known long before the element was isolated. Symbol Gl. Atomic
weight 9.1. Called also beryllium. [Formerly written also
glucinium.] Berylloid
Berylloid Ber"yl*loid, n. [Beryl + -oid.] (Crystallog.)
A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so
called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of
beryl.
Chrysoberyl
Chrysoberyl Chrys"o*ber`yl, n. [L. chrysoberyllus, Gr. ?;
chryso`s gold + ? beryl.] (Min.)
A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown
color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very
hard, and is often used as a gem.
Meaning of Beryl from wikipedia
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Beryl (/ˈbɛrəl/ BERR-əl) is a
mineral composed of
beryllium aluminium silicate with the
chemical formula Be3Al2Si6O18. Well-known
varieties of
beryl include...
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beryl or
Beryl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Beryl is a mineral.
Beryl may also
refer to:
Beryl (given name), and
persons with the name
Beryl (surname)...
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Hurricane Beryl (/ˈbɛrɪl/, BEHR-ril) was a
deadly and
destructive tropical cyclone that
impacted parts of the Caribbean, the Yucatán Peninsula, and the...
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Beryl Alaine Howell (born
December 3, 1956) is an
American lawyer and
jurist who
serves as a
senior United States district judge of the
United States...
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Beryl Burton OBE (12 May 1937 – 5 May 1996) was an
English racing cyclist who
dominated the women's sport,
winning more than 90
domestic championships...
- Jane
Beryl Wilde Hawking Jones (born 29
March 1944) is an
English author and teacher. She was
married to
Stephen Hawking for 30
years before divorcing...
- The
karabinek szturmowy wzór 96 "
Beryl" (English: ****ault
rifle pattern 1996 "Beryllium",
abbreviated kbs wz. 96) is a
Polish 5.56mm ****ault rifle, designed...
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Beryl Markham (born Clutterbuck; 26
October 1902 – 3
August 1986) was a
Kenyan aviator born in
England (one of the
first bush pilots), adventurer, racehorse...
- Dame
Beryl Margaret Bainbridge DBE (21
November 1932 – 2 July 2010) was an
English writer. She was
primarily known for her
works of
psychological fiction...
- Red
beryl,
formerly known as
bixbite and
marketed as red
emerald or
scarlet emerald, is an
extremely rare
variety of
beryl as well as one of the rarest...
