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aqua aura

Definition of aqua aura

noun

[mass noun]
  • quartz or other mineral to which a thin film of gold has been applied, giving it a blue iridescent colour.

Origin:

1990s: from Latin aqua 'water' + aura, representing Latin aurum 'gold'

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