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A colorless, blue, yellow, brown, or pink aluminum silicate mineral, often found in association with granitic rocks and valued as a gemstone, especially in the brown and pink varieties.
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Any of various yellow gemstones, especially a yellow variety of sapphire or corundum.
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A light yellow variety of quartz.
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Either of two South American hummingbirds (Topaza pyra or T. pella) having colorful plumage.
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