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Aragonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral identical in composition with calcite or carbonate of lime, but differing from it in its crystalline form and some of its ph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Carbon
noun · 78% connection
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Celestite
noun · 78% connection
Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Eosphorite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous phosphate of alumina and manganese. It is generally of a rose-pink color, -- whence the name.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Erythrite
noun · 78% connection
A rose-red mineral, crystallized and earthy, a hydrous arseniate of cobalt, known also as cobalt bloom; -- called also erythrin or ery…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Fluorite
noun · 78% connection
Calcium fluoride, a mineral of many different colors, white, yellow, purple, green, red, etc., often very beautiful, crystallizing com…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Foliation
noun · 78% connection
The property, possessed by some crystalline rocks, of dividing into plates or slabs, which is due to the cleavage structure of one of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
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: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
Iceland spar
unknown · 78% connection
A transparent variety of calcite, the best of which is obtained in Iceland. It is used for the prisms of the polariscope, because of i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: manganese, carbonate, rose-red, mineral, occuring.
