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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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Apatite
noun · 78% connection
a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Cerite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a brownish of cherry-red color, commonly massive. It is a hydrous silicate of cerium and allied metals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Chloropal
noun · 78% connection
A massive mineral, greenish in color, and opal-like in appearance. It is essentially a hydrous silicate of iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Ehlite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a green color and pearly luster; a hydrous phosphate of copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Glauconite
noun · 78% connection
The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Greensand
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sandstone, usually imperfectly consolidated, consisting largely of glauconite, a silicate of iron and potash of a green c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Iron
noun · 78% connection
The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
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: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Lazulite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a light indigo-blue color, occurring in small masses, or in monoclinic crystals; blue spar. It is a hydrous phosphate of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
Libethenite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of an olive-green color, commonly in orthorhombic crystals. It is a hydrous phosphate of copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, blackish, green, color, commonly.
