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Anoplotherium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of extinct quadrupeds of the order Ungulata, whose were first found in the gypsum quarries near Paris; characterized by the sh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Barite
noun · 78% connection
Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally tabular), also in granul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Bisulphate
noun · 78% connection
A sulphate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Cabazite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in glassy rhombohedral crystals, varying, in color from white to yellow or red. It is essentially a hydrous silicat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Caledonite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous sulphate of copper and lead, found in some parts of Caledonia or Scotland.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Celestite
noun · 78% connection
Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Copperas
noun · 78% connection
Green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Coquimbite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting principally of sulphate of iron; white copperas; -- so called because found in the province of Coquimbo, Chili.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Dawsonite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous carbonate of alumina and soda, occuring in white, bladed crustals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Dogger
noun · 78% connection
A sort of stone, found in the mines with the true alum rock, chiefly of silica and iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Dover's Powder
unknown · 78% connection
A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Edingtonite
noun · 78% connection
A grayish white zeolitic mineral, in tetragonal crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Epistilbite
noun · 78% connection
A crystallized, transparent mineral of the Zeolite family. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Gnome
noun · 78% connection
An imaginary being, supposed by the Rosicrucians to inhabit the inner parts of the earth, and to be the guardian of mines, quarries, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Gypsum
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of lime (calcium). When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris. Selenite is a transparent, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Harmotome
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta, occurring usually in white cruciform crystals; cross-stone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Hauynite
noun · 78% connection
A blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
Heulandite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, fibrous, mineral, frequently, found.
