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Agalmatolite
noun · 78% connection
A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Alunogen
noun · 78% connection
A white fibrous mineral frequently found on the walls of mines and quarries, chiefly hydrous sulphate of alumina; -- also called feath…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Anglesite
noun · 78% connection
A native sulphate of lead. It occurs in white or yellowish transparent, prismatic crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Anhydrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
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, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Bicarbonate
noun · 78% connection
A carbonate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Bismuthyl
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous carbonate of bismuth, an earthy mineral of a dull white or yellowish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Calcareous
adjective · 78% connection
Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Calcite
noun · 78% connection
Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Canary bird
unknown · 78% connection
A small singing bird of the Finch family (Serinus Canarius), a native of the Canary Islands. It was brought to Europe in the 16th cent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Ceruse
noun · 78% connection
White lead, used as a pigment. See White lead, under White.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Cerussite
noun · 78% connection
Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Chalk
noun · 78% connection
A soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish white color, consisting of calcium carbonate, and having the same composit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
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: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Coquimbite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting principally of sulphate of iron; white copperas; -- so called because found in the province of Coquimbo, Chili.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Dolomite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
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: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.
Geocronite
noun · 78% connection
A lead-gray or grayish blue mineral with a metallic luster, consisting of sulphur, antimony, and lead, with a small proportion of arse…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, yellowish, greenish, white, color.