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Arsenic
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Blende
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Boulangerite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, usually in plumose masses, also compact. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Bournonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a steel-gray to black color and metallic luster, occurring crystallized, often in twin crystals shaped like cogwheels (wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Cerargyrite
noun · 78% connection
Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Chalcocite
noun · 78% connection
Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Eudialyte
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Gadolinite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a nearly black color and vitreous luster, and consisting principally of the silicates of yttrium, cerium, and iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Galena
noun · 78% connection
Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleava…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Garnet
noun · 78% connection
A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and confo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Geocronite
noun · 78% connection
A lead-gray or grayish blue mineral with a metallic luster, consisting of sulphur, antimony, and lead, with a small proportion of arse…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Glance
noun · 78% connection
A name given to some sulphides, mostly dark-colored, which have a brilliant metallic luster, as the sulphide of copper, called copper…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Graphite
noun · 78% connection
Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft as to leave a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Gray
superl. · 78% connection
Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Hessite
noun · 78% connection
A lead-gray sectile mineral. It is a telluride of silver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Iolite
noun · 78% connection
A silicate of alumina, iron, and magnesia, having a bright blue color and vitreous luster; cordierite. It is remarkable for its dichro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Jamesonite
noun · 78% connection
A steel-gray mineral, of metallic luster, commonly fibrous massive. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead, with a little iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.
Laumontite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, bec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, silver, called, vitreous, glance.