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What is a chrysolite?

What is a chrysolite? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.
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Is not the chrysolite, the symbol of wisdom, a very exact image of the Sedes Sapientiae?
Of stones, the topaz, amber, chrysolite and all yellow stones.
The beautiful crystallised mineral called chrysolite is a silicate of magnesium, coloured with ferrous oxide.
It is believed that the topaz of modern mineralogists was unknown to the ancients and that the stone called topazos was the mineral chrysolite or peridot.
The true chrysolite of the modern mineralogist is a magnesium silicate, referable to the species olivine.
It was the one ring Barbara had worn as a girl, a chrysolite set plainly in a band of gold.

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