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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, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Argentite
noun · 78% connection
Sulphide of silver; -- also called vitreous silver, or silver glance. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Arsenic
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
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, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Baryto-calcite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or gray color, occurring massive or crystallized. It is a compound of the carbonates of barium and calcium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Boracite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a white or gray color occurring massive and in isometric crystals; in composition it is a magnesium borate with magnesium…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Boulangerite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, usually in plumose masses, also compact. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
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, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Cancrinite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in hexagonal crystals, also massive, generally of a yellow color, containing silica, alumina, lime, soda, and carb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
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, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Chalcocite
noun · 78% connection
Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Cuprite
noun · 78% connection
The red oxide of copper; red copper; an important ore of copper, occurring massive and in isometric crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Domeykite
noun · 78% connection
A massive mineral of tin-white or steel-gray color, an arsenide of copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
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, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
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, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Galena
noun · 78% connection
Lead sulphide; the principal ore of lead. It is of a bluish gray color and metallic luster, and is cubic in crystallization and cleava…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Garnet
noun · 78% connection
A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and confo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
Graphite
noun · 78% connection
Native carbon in hexagonal crystals, also foliated or granular massive, of black color and metallic luster, and so soft as to leave a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, pale, steel-gray, color, metallic.
