Druses

/ˈdruːzɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of druse; multiple cavities in rock lined with inward-growing crystals.

Etymology

Plural of druse, formed with the standard English -es suffix because druse ends in a 'z' sound. See druse for etymology details.

Kelly Says

Collectors hunt for geodes with the most beautiful druses inside, and geodes with multiple druses in different chambers are extra valuable because you get several sparkling crystal-lined rooms in one rock.

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