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Iridescent gem (5)

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opal

'iridescent gem' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for opal that I've seen before include "Semi-precious stone of milky or bluish colour" , "Mineral used as a gemstone, of hydrated silica" , "Variegated gemstone" , "Birthstone for October" , "Something milky-white" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The New York Times, The Star Tribune, The Sun, the LA Times, the USA Today, the Universal, The Wall Street Journal and The Mirror.
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