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Alabaster
noun · 78% connection
A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, 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: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Barmote
noun · 78% connection
A court held in Derbyshire, in England, for deciding controversies between miners.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Blackwork
noun · 78% connection
Work wrought by blacksmiths; -- so called in distinction from that wrought by whitesmiths.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Blue-john
noun · 78% connection
A name given to fluor spar in Derbyshire, where it is used for ornamental purposes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Cabbling
noun · 78% connection
The process of breaking up the flat masses into which wrought iron is first hammered, in order that the pieces may be reheated and wro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Calcite
noun · 78% connection
Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Cand
noun · 78% connection
Fluor spar. See Kand.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Cawk
noun · 78% connection
An opaque, compact variety of barite, or heavy spar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Ceramics
noun · 78% connection
Work formed of clay in whole or in part, and baked; as, vases, urns, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Chlorophane
noun · 78% connection
A variety of fluor spar, which, when heated, gives a beautiful emerald green light.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Cope
noun · 78% connection
An ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in Derbyshire, England.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
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: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Elaeolite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of hephelite, usually massive, of greasy luster, and gray to reddish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
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: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Flint
noun · 78% connection
A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Fluorescence
noun · 78% connection
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color fr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
Fluorite
noun · 78% connection
Calcium fluoride, a mineral of many different colors, white, yellow, purple, green, red, etc., often very beautiful, crystallizing com…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: massive, variety, fluor, spar, found.
