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Sphene

Definition:

Sphene is a rare yellowish-brown to green mineral that belongs to the nesosilicate group. It is known for its beautiful colors and high luster. Sphene is primarily used as a gemstone and is valued for its brilliance and fire.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. A rare yellowish-brown to green mineral.
  2. A gemstone valued for its brilliance and fire.

Usages:

  • As a rare mineral: The sphene can be found in certain regions with specific geological formations.
  • As a gemstone: Many jewelry enthusiasts love to own sphene jewelry due to its unique colors.

Sample Sentences:

  • The mineral collector was thrilled to find a rare sphene specimen during his expedition.
  • The jeweler crafted an exquisite necklace using a dazzling sphene gemstone.
  • Geologists study the formation process of sphene to understand its occurrence in nature.

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