hammŏchrȳsos — Lewis & Short
hammŏchrȳsos (amm-), i, m., = a)mmo/xrusos (gold sand),
I a precious stone unknown to us, perh. golden mica, Plin. 37, 11, 73, § 188; Isid. 16, 15, 5.
The corpus record — Latin
hammŏchrȳsos
hammŏchrȳsos · m
a precious stone unknown to us
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