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Allanite
noun · 78% connection
A silicate containing a large amount of cerium. It is usually black in color, opaque, and is related to epidote in form and compositio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Black
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Blende
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Cabazite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in glassy rhombohedral crystals, varying, in color from white to yellow or red. It is essentially a hydrous silicat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
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: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
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, brownish, black, color, essentially.
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, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Chromite
noun · 78% connection
a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Civet
noun · 78% connection
The animal that produces civet (Viverra civetta); -- called also civet cat. It is carnivorous, from two to three feet long, and of a b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Coal
noun · 78% connection
A black, or brownish black, solid, combustible substance, dug from beds or veins in the earth to be used for fuel, and consisting, lik…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Columbate
noun · 78% connection
A salt of columbic acid; a niobate. See Columbium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Columbite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a black color, submetallic luster, and high specific specific gravity. It is a niobate (or columbate) of iron and mangane…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Crocidolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color. It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and sod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Decipium
noun · 78% connection
A supposed rare element, said to be associated with cerium, yttrium, etc., in the mineral samarskite, and more recently called samariu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Eschynite
noun · 78% connection
A rare mineral, containing chiefly niobium, titanium, thorium, and cerium. It was so called by Berzelius on account of the inability o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Eudialyte
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Euxenite
noun · 78% connection
A brownish black mineral with a metallic luster, found in Norway. It contains niobium, titanium, yttrium, and uranium, with some other…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
Fayalite
noun · 78% connection
A black, greenish, or brownish mineral of the chrysolite group. It is a silicate of iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, brownish, black, color, essentially.
