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Meanings of corundum in anglès
Usage of corundum in anglès
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Sapphires are so hard because they are formed from corundum, an aluminium oxide.
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So sapphire is 'dirty' corundum - corundum with a trace of iron and titanium.
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In its natural state, it is the mineral corundum.
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Herein also is the kind of corundum known as emery, and esteemed for its polishing properties.
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Oats and corundum both came according to prophecy.
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What is said of corundum and mica?
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And I should not be surprised if corundum could be found in those rocks back of the house.
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It was near the valley that Moynglass found his sample of corundum, with a ruby crystal in it.
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Diamonds are pure carbon, but did you know that rubies and sapphires are corundum minerals-rareforms of alumina.
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The amount of raw corundum used annually by the company reaches nearly 1,000 tons.
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They're actually a synthetic corundum.
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Of some of these minerals, as corundum and mica, North Carolina has already become the chief source of supply.
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Aluminium oxide or alumina, Al2O3, occurs in nature as the mineral corundum (q.v.
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The exhibit showed corundum in bulk, in large wheels, small wheels, hones, and every variety of grinding and sharpening specialties.
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There is no known substance, not even corundum, hard enough to resist the swift impact of myriads of little stones.
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It was mined in Sri Lanka's central district of Ratnapura and is a classified as a natural corundum un-heated blue star sapphire.
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