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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: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Alkali
noun · 78% connection
Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Bole
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Brewsterite
noun · 78% connection
A rare zeolitic mineral occurring in white monoclinic crystals with pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, baryta, and s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Bromlife
noun · 78% connection
A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
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: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
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: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Chlorite
noun · 78% connection
The name of a group of minerals, usually of a green color and micaceous to granular in structure. They are hydrous silicates of alumin…
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Clay
noun · 78% connection
A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. It is the result of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Dawsonite
noun · 78% connection
A hydrous carbonate of alumina and soda, occuring in white, bladed crustals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
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: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Earth
noun · 78% connection
A similar oxide, having a slight alkaline reaction, as lime, magnesia, strontia, baryta.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
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: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
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: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Eudialyte
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Feldspar
noun · 78% connection
any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: designate, family, minerals, hydrous, silicates.
