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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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Ambergris
noun · 78% connection
A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secreti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Asbestos
noun · 78% connection
A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Babingtonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color. It is a silicate of iron, mang…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Cerolite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous silicate of magnesium, allied to serpentine, occurring in waxlike masses of a yellow or greenish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Cryolite
noun · 78% connection
A fluoride of sodium and aluminum, found in Greenland, in white cleavable masses; -- used as a source of soda and alumina.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Gray
superl. · 78% connection
Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
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: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Ilvaite
noun · 78% connection
A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic crystals and columnar masses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Karpholite
noun · 78% connection
A fibrous mineral occurring in tufts of a straw-yellow color. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and manganese.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
Laumontite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, of a white color and vitreous luster. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Exposed to the air, it loses water, bec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: silicate, lime, white, gray, yellow.
