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Albite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is a common cons…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
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: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Beryl
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
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: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Castor bean
noun · 78% connection
the toxic seed of the castor-oil plant; source of castor oil
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Castorite
noun · 78% connection
A variety of the mineral called petalite, from Elba.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
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: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
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: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Crystal
noun · 78% connection
The material of quartz, in crystallization transparent or nearly so, and either colorless or slightly tinged with gray, or the like; -…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Edingtonite
noun · 78% connection
A grayish white zeolitic mineral, in tetragonal crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
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: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Epistilbite
noun · 78% connection
A crystallized, transparent mineral of the Zeolite family. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Euclase
noun · 78% connection
A brittle gem occurring in light green, transparent crystals, affording a brilliant clinodiagonal cleavage. It is a silicate of alumin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Harmotome
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous silicate of alumina and baryta, occurring usually in white cruciform crystals; cross-stone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Hauynite
noun · 78% connection
A blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
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: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Island
noun · 78% connection
Anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
Isle
verb · 78% connection
To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, transparent, mineral, resembling, quartz.
