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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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Cerolite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous silicate of magnesium, allied to serpentine, occurring in waxlike masses of a yellow or greenish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Chrysocolla
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous silicate of copper, occurring massive, of a blue or greenish blue color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Covellite
noun · 78% connection
A native sulphide of copper, occuring in masses of a dark blue color; -- hence called indigo copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Euchroite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in transparent emerald green crystals. It is hydrous arseniate of copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Fluorescence
noun · 78% connection
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color fr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
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, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Heulandite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the Zeolite family, often occurring in amygdaloid, in foliated masses, and also in monoclinic crystals with pearly luster…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Indican
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Indigotin
noun · 78% connection
See Indigo blue, under Indigo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Indol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Isatin
noun · 78% connection
An orange-red crystalline substance, C8H5NO2, obtained by the oxidation of indigo blue. It is also produced from certain derivatives o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.
Jarosite
noun · 78% connection
An ocher-yellow mineral occurring on minute rhombohedral crystals. It is a hydrous sulphate of iron and potash.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, light, indigo-blue, color, occurring.