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CIDE DICTIONARY
adularia, n. [From Adula, a mountain peak in Switzerland, where fine specimens are found.].
A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone. [1913 Webster]
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