Specular stone

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA type of transparent stone (lapides speculares) that was used in classical times for glazing, adding sparkle to floor coverings, etc. Various modern authors have identified this stone as selenite, talc, or mica.

2.NounAny transparent or translucent stone.

Synonyms

specularite specular iron spherulite spiculite sphaerulite sparstone scintillite spangle talc spicularite sunstone sperrylite

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