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Meaning of chrysocolla | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌkɹɪs.əʊˈkɒl.ə

Definitions

A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi krysokolla
Italiano crisocolla
日本語 珪孔雀石
Latina santerna

Examples

“Eat chysocolla, advised the author, the Sheik Nefzawi. It is the size of a mustard-grain.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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