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schiller

nounattested in dialogue

A lustre, similar to sheen, observed in certain minerals, such as hypersthene or labradorite, due to the presence of minute parallel inclusions.

noun

  1. 1

    A lustre, similar to sheen, observed in certain minerals, such as hypersthene or labradorite, due to the presence of minute parallel inclusions.

Etymology

From German Schiller (“shimmer”).

Forms

plural
schillers
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