|  spinel 
 
 a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum;
 occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
 • Hypernyms:
 mineral
 • Hyponyms:
 spinel ruby, ruby spinel, Ceylonite, pleonaste
 • Substance Meronyms:
 magnesium, Mg, atomic number 12
 
 
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