"aurian" meaning in English

See aurian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more aurian [comparative], most aurian [superlative]
Etymology: auro- + -ian Etymology templates: {{confix|en|auro|ian}} auro- + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} aurian (comparative more aurian, superlative most aurian)
  1. (mineralogy) Describing minerals that contain gold Categories (topical): Gold, Mineralogy

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