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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, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Analcime
noun · 78% connection
A white or flesh-red mineral, of the zeolite family, occurring in isometric crystals. By friction, it acquires a weak electricity; hen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Apophyllite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral relating to the zeolites, usually occurring in square prisms or octahedrons with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. It i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
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: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Bournonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a steel-gray to black color and metallic luster, occurring crystallized, often in twin crystals shaped like cogwheels (wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Brewsterite
noun · 78% connection
A rare zeolitic mineral occurring in white monoclinic crystals with pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, baryta, and s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Brucite
noun · 78% connection
A white, pearly mineral, occurring thin and foliated, like talc, and also fibrous; a native magnesium hydrate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
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, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Diaspore
noun · 78% connection
A hydrate of alumina, often occurring in white lamellar masses with brilliant pearly luster; -- so named on account of its decrepitati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
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, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
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, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Enargite
noun · 78% connection
An iron-black mineral of metallic luster, occurring in small orthorhombic crystals, also massive. It contains sulphur, arsenic, copper…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
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, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Epistilbite
noun · 78% connection
A crystallized, transparent mineral of the Zeolite family. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Euclase
noun · 78% connection
A brittle gem occurring in light green, transparent crystals, affording a brilliant clinodiagonal cleavage. It is a silicate of alumin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Fiorite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of opal occuring in the cavities of volcanic tufa, in smooth and shining globular and botryoidal masses, having a pearly lus…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.
Foliation
noun · 78% connection
The property, possessed by some crystalline rocks, of dividing into plates or slabs, which is due to the cleavage structure of one of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, zeolite, family, occurring, amygdaloid.