Unknown Metal Containing Cold Mineral Crossword Clue

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	noun • a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
	35%	3		Mineral containing metal
	noun • a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined • a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona
	35%	4		Metal canister containing mineral
	noun • a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder verb • apply talcum powder to (one's body)

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	Clue	Source
1	Alien clutching unknown metal, cold and dead The Guardian Everyman - 14 Jan 2018	The Guardian Everyman / 14 Jan 2018
2	Metal canister containing mineral Telegraph Toughie - 08 Feb 2024	Telegraph Toughie / 08 Feb 2024
3	Mineral compounds containing three oxygen atoms for every two atoms of a metal or non-metal
4	Mineral containing metal Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 14 Jan 2023	Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 14 Jan 2023
5	Mineral containing sulfur and a metal
6	Mineral containing valuable metal The Guardian Quick - 28 Jan 2019	The Guardian Quick / 28 Jan 2019
7	Rock from which a valuable metal or mineral, such as diamond or gold, can be extracted profitably; or, a poetic word for a precious metal Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 19 Aug 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 19 Aug 2023

Gem
Matura diamond
Semi-precious stone
Mineral such as jacinth
Semiprecious stone
December stone
Matura diamond, actually
Precious stone
Mineral water ultimately put in impure zinc when oxygenated
Gemstone, maybe jacinth

Diamond substitute
Modern December birthstone
December birthstone
Mineral used as a gemstone in its transparent form
Unknown element with carbon in mineral
Zinc or rocky mineral in crystal form
Semi-precious diamond-like gemstone
Common mineral, sometimes translucent and of gem quality
Jewish people accepting Roman Catholic gem

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