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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: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Biotite
noun · 78% connection
Mica containing iron and magnesia, generally of a black or dark green color; -- a common constituent of crystalline rocks. See Mica.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Bole
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Cacoxenite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous phosphate of iron occurring in yellow radiated tufts. The phosphorus seriously injures it as an iron ore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Chlorite
noun · 78% connection
The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Chondritic
adjective · 78% connection
Granular; pertaining to, or having the granular structure characteristic of, the class of meteorites called chondrites.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Chondro-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form meaning a grain, granular, granular cartilage, cartilaginous; as, the chondrocranium, the cartilaginous skull of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Chrysolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, composed of silica, magnesia, and iron, of a yellow to green color. It is common in certain volcanic rocks; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Crocus
noun · 78% connection
A deep yellow powder; the oxide of some metal calcined to a red or deep yellow color; esp., the oxide of iron (Crocus of Mars or colco…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Crotonine
noun · 78% connection
A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, since found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Dolomite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Enstatite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the pyroxene group, orthorhombic in crystallization; often fibrous and massive; color grayish white or greenish. It is a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Epidote
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, commonly of a yellowish green (pistachio) color, occurring granular, massive, columnar, and in monoclinic crystals. It is a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Granite
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, granular rock, consisting of quartz, feldspar, and mica, and usually of a whitish, grayish, or flesh-red color. It diff…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Granuliform
adjective · 78% connection
Having a granular structure; granular; as, granuliform limestone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Granulous
adjective · 78% connection
Full of grains; abounding with granular substances; granular.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
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: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.
Humite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a transparent vitreous brown color, found in the ejected masses of Vesuvius. It is a silicate of iron and magnesia, conta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fluosilicate, magnesia, iron, yellow, color.