Sapphirine
adjective
1.
consisting of sapphire; like sapphire, especially in color.
noun
2.
a pale-blue or greenish, usually granular mineral, a silicate of magnesium and aluminum.
3.
a blue variety of spinel.
noun
1.
a rare blue or bluish-green mineral that consists of magnesium aluminium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form and occurs as small grains in some metamorphic rocks
2.
a blue variety of spinel
adjective
3.
relating to or resembling sapphire
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