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Amphibole
noun · 78% connection
A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, general…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Babingtonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color. It is a silicate of iron, mang…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
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: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Boracite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or gray color occurring massive and in isometric crystals; in composition it is a magnesium borate with magnesium…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Cancrinite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive, generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda, and carb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Cerussite
noun · 78% connection
Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Cinnabar
noun · 78% connection
Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Corundum
noun · 78% connection
The earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Danalite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Dun
adjective · 78% connection
Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
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: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Elaterite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral resin, of a blackish brown color, occurring in soft, flexible masses; -- called also mineral caoutchouc, and elastic bitumen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Foxy
adjective · 78% connection
Having the color of a fox; of a yellowish or reddish brown color; -- applied sometimes to paintings when they have too much of this co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Goethite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous oxide of iron, occurring in prismatic crystals, also massive, with a fibrous, reniform, or stalactitic structure. The color…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Greenockite
noun · 78% connection
Native cadmium sulphide, a mineral occurring in yellow hexagonal crystals, also as an earthy incrustation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Hauerite
noun · 78% connection
Native sulphide of manganese a reddish brown or brownish black mineral.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, dioxide, stone, mineral, occurring.
