ad·u·la·res·cence
| \ ˌa-jə-lə-ˈre-sᵊn(t)s, -ˌlä- \
plural -s
Definition of adularescence
: the changeable white to pale bluish luster of an adularia cut cabochon
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The first known use of adularescence was circa 1909
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