Translucent gem Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 18, 2014 · 29-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between September 1997 and March 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 18, 2014 · 29-Down · 4 letters
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a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
noun
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