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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, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Antimonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has its highest equivalence; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Antimonious
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has an equivalence next lower t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
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, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
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, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Arsenopyrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a tin-white color and metallic luster, containing arsenic, sulphur, and iron; -- also called arsenical pyrites and mispic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Blende
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
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, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Butter
noun · 78% connection
Any substance resembling butter in degree of consistence, or other qualities, especially, in old chemistry, the chlorides, as butter o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Chromite
noun · 78% connection
A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron; -- called also chromic iron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Cobaltite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Columbite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a black color, submetallic luster, and high specific specific gravity. It is a niobate (or columbate) of iron and mangane…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
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, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Cronstedtite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting principally of silicate of iron, and crystallizing in hexagonal prisms with perfect basal cleavage; -- so named f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Danalite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in octahedral crystals, also massive, of a reddish color. It is a silicate of iron, zinc manganese, and glucinum, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Dendrite
noun · 78% connection
A stone or mineral on or in which are branching figures resembling shrubs or trees, produced by a foreign mineral, usually an oxide of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
Dyscrasite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of antimony and silver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mineral, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.
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, iron-black, color, sectile, consisting.