Chrysoprase
[kris-uh-preyz] /ˈkrɪs əˌpreɪz/
noun, Mineralogy.
1.
a green variety of chalcedony, sometimes used as a gem.
/ˈkrɪsəˌpreɪz/
noun
1.
an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
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