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Actinolite
noun · 78% connection
A bright green variety of amphibole occurring usually in fibrous or columnar masses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Aluminous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to or containing alum, or alumina; as, aluminous minerals, aluminous solution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Anthophyllite
noun · 78% connection
a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
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: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Augite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of pyroxene, usually of a black or dark green color, occurring in igneous rocks, such as basalt; -- also used instead of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
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: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Biotite
noun · 78% connection
Mica containing iron and magnesia, generally of a black or dark green color; -- a common constituent of crystalline rocks. See Mica.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
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: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Creeper
noun · 78% connection
A small bird of the genus Certhia, allied to the wrens. The brown or common European creeper is C. familiaris, a variety of which (var…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Dark
adjective · 78% connection
Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Diallage
noun · 78% connection
A dark green or bronze-colored laminated variety of pyroxene, common in certain igneous rocks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Dun
adjective · 78% connection
Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Edenite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of amphibole. See Amphibole.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Fission
noun · 78% connection
A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self-division, consisting of gradua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Glaucophane
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
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: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Karyostenosis
noun · 78% connection
Direct cell division (in which there is first a simple division of the nucleus, without any changes in its structure, followed by divi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.
Limonite
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: common, black, dark, green, brown.