false topaz

American  

noun

1. citrine.

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Example Sentences

There is also a yellow variety of quartz, which is sometimes called “false topaz.”

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Bianetta is in dark-green velvet, the collar sewn with pearls, and a full skirt, its hem embroidered with great false topazes set in silver.

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Among the beautiful productions of nature, rock-crystal may be classed, known as the false topaz when yellow, the morion when black, and the smoky quartz when brown.

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Quartz of yellow and brown colour is often known in trade as "false topaz," or simply "topaz."

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