copaline

/ˈkoʊpəlaɪn/
noun
  1. A hard, yellowish fossil resin similar to copal, used in varnishes and jewelry.
    • Artists sometimes use copaline as a natural varnish for oil paintings.
    • The necklace was made from polished copaline beads.
    • The museum displayed a collection of copaline fossils from ancient forests.
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