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bone turquoise

noun

  1. fossil bone or ivory that has been colored naturally or artificially so as to resemble turquoise.


bone turquoise

noun

  1. fossilized bone or tooth stained blue with iron phosphate and used as a gemstone Also calledodontolite


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