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Lazuli

Lazuli Meaning & Definition
Lazuli Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lazuli?

[n] an azure blue semiprecious stone

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lazuli: lapis lazuli

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See Also | opaque gem

Lazuli In Webster's Dictionary

\Laz"u*li\, n.[F. & NL. lapis lazuli, LL. lazulus, lazurius, lazur from the same Oriental source as E. azure. See {Azure}.] (Min.) A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with some sodium sulphide, is often marked by yellow spots or veins of sulphide of iron, and is much valued for ornamental work. Called also {lapis lazuli}, and {Armenian stone}.

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