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opaline

[′ō·pə‚lēn]
(mineralogy)
Any of several minerals related to or resembling opal.
An earthy form of gypsum.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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At the more curated shop, June spies an antique Victorian vase made of opaline Bristol glass with hand-applied flowers priced at $20 ("$99 on eBay"); a chunky ivory cuff bracelet for $100 ("very Diana Vreeland"); and a black raffia make-up bag for $9 on which he pins a $25 Austrian crystal brooch to transform it into an evening bag.
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