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H / hammŏchrȳsos
noun greek

hammŏchrȳsos

gen. i · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
(), , , = ἀμμόχρυσος (gold sand)
a precious stone unknown to us; golden mica
a precious stone unknown to us, perh. golden mica, Plin. 37, 11, 73, § 188; Isid. 16, 15, 5.
Perseus ID: n20206 Key: hammochrysos