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cairngorm
CIDE DICTIONARY
cairngorm, [Gael. carn a cairn + gorm azure.].
A smoky yellow or brown variety of rock crystal, or crystallized quartz, found especially, in the mountain of Cairngorm , in Scotland. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cairngorm, n. a yellow or wine-coloured semi-precious form of quartz.
Etymology
found on Cairngorm, a mountain in Scotland f. Gael. carn gorm blue cairn
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