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Alabaster
noun · 78% connection
A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Atramentarious
adjective · 78% connection
Like ink; suitable for making ink. Sulphate of iron (copperas, green vitriol) is called atramentarious, as being used in making ink.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
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: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Bisulphate
noun · 78% connection
A sulphate 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: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Botryogen
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous sulphate of iron of a deep red color. It often occurs in botryoidal form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Cacoxenite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous phosphate of iron occurring in yellow radiated tufts. The phosphorus seriously injures it as an iron ore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Chrysolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, composed of silica, magnesia, and iron, of a yellow to green color. It is common in certain volcanic rocks; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
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: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
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: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Crocidolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color. It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and sod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Crocus
noun · 78% connection
A deep yellow powder; the oxide of some metal calcined to a red or deep yellow color; esp., the oxide of iron (Crocus of Mars or colco…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Dover's Powder
unknown · 78% connection
A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Ferrocyanide
noun · 78% connection
salt of ferrocyanic acid usually obtained by a reaction of a cyanide with iron sulphate
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Ferrous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, iron; -- especially used of compounds of iron in which the iron has its lower valence; as, ferrous sul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Finery
noun · 78% connection
A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Galipot
noun · 78% connection
An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purifie…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impure, yellow, sulphate, iron, copperas.
