water sapphire
/ˈwɔːtə ˌsafʌɪə/noun
A translucent blue variety of cordierite (iolite); = saphir d'eau.
Origin
Late 17th century; earliest use found in John Fryer (d. 1733), traveller and writer. From water + sapphire.
| 单词 | water sapphire |
| 释义 | water sapphire/ˈwɔːtə ˌsafʌɪə/noun A translucent blue variety of cordierite (iolite); = saphir d'eau. Origin |
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