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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, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Anglesite
noun · 78% connection
A native sulphate of lead. It occurs in white or yellowish transparent, prismatic crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Anhydrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fractu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Atomic number 11
noun · 78% connection
a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); bur…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
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, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Baryto-calcite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or gray color, occurring massive or crystallized. It is a compound of the carbonates of barium and calcium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Beryl
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Bise
noun · 78% connection
A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper, or from smalt; -- called also blue bice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
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: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Blue
superl. · 78% connection
Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Botryogen
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous sulphate of iron of a deep red color. It often occurs in botryoidal form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
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: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Carbon
noun · 78% connection
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Carbonado
noun · 78% connection
A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments, rarely distinct…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Cassiterite
noun · 78% connection
Native tin dioxide; tin stone; a mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals of reddish brown color, and brilliant adamantine luster; als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
Chalcanthite
noun · 78% connection
Native blue vitriol. See Blue vitriol, under Blue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
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: native, strontium, sulphate, mineral, named.
