chrysolite Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
chrysolite in Smith's Bible Dictionary
one of the precious stones in the foundation of the heavenly Jerusalem. #Re 21:20| It has been already stated [BERYL] that the chrysolite of the ancients is identical with the modern oriental topaz the tarhish of the Hebrew Bible.
chrysolite in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
CHRYS'OLITE . Rev 21:20. The word means "golden stone," and we thus learn its color. It is quite agreed that it was the yellow topaz or the beryl of the O.T.
chrysolite in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
("gold stone".) The garniture of the seventh foundation of New Jerusalem. The modern topaz.