corundum in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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It is black or dark grey in colour, less dense than translucent-brown corundum with a specific gravity of between 3.5 and 3.8.
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It occurs with calcite, ettringite, wollastonite, larnite, brownmillerite, gehlenite, diopside, pyrrhotite, grossular, spinel, afwillite, jennite, portlandite, jasmundite, melilite, kalsilite and corundum in the limestone xenoliths.
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For example, ruby is the red variety of the species corundum, while any other color of corundum is considered sapphire.
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Accessory minerals include kyanite, rutile, quartz, lawsonite, coesite, amphibole, phengite, paragonite, zoisite, dolomite, corundum, and, rarely, diamond.
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Bauxite is a very common ore which, along with corundum's reasonably high hardness, contributes to corundum's status as a common, inexpensive abrasive.
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It is commonly associated with olivine, magnetite, serpentine, and corundum.
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Minerals that often display parting include the pyroxenes, hematite, magnetite, and corundum.
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In some cases they contain abnormal constituents such as calcite, sillimanite or corundum.
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It largely consists of the mineral corundum (aluminium oxide), mixed with other species such as the iron-bearing spinels, hercynite, and magnetite, and also rutile (titania).
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This plant produces corundum for lasers and other applications.
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