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Ammochryse

AM'MOCHRYSE

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Noun.
am'mokris. [Gr. sand and gold.]
A yellow soft stone, found in Germany, consisting of glossy yellow particles. When rubbed or ground, it is used to strew over writing, like black sand with us.

Definition 2024

ammochryse

ammochryse

English

Noun

ammochryse ‎(uncountable)

  1. A soft, glossy yellow stone.

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