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opal/ˈəʊp(ə)l/n. a quartzlike form of hydrated silica, usu. white or colourless and sometimes showing changing colours, often used as a gemstone 蛋白石(一种似石英形状的硅氧矿石,白色或无色,有时变化颜色,通常用作宝石) [French opale or Latin opalus, probably ultimately from Sanskrit upalas ‘precious stone’] |