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Actinolite
noun · 78% connection
a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Asbestos
noun · 78% connection
A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Broken
verb · 78% connection
Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; as, broken English; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion; as, to say a few broken words at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Bronzite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of enstatite, often having a bronzelike luster. It is a silicate of magnesia and iron, of the pyroxene family.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Chlorophyll
noun · 78% connection
Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Dover's Powder
unknown · 78% connection
A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Gismondite
noun · 78% connection
A native hydrated silicate of alumina, lime, and potash, first noticed near Rome.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Greenfinch
noun · 78% connection
A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Grit
noun · 78% connection
A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
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: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
Knebelite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a gray, red, brown, or green color, and glistening luster. It is a silicate of iron and manganese.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sandstone, imperfectly, consolidated, consisting.
