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Mineral That Shimmers Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity

35%6 On German lake, last of the morning sun shimmers
noun

• an appearance of reflected light

• a flash of light (especially reflected light)

verb

• be shiny, as if wet

• shine brightly, like a star or a light

• to shine with faint or brief light

35%4 Stone that shimmers
noun

• a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones

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