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14580897-n:
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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14665102-n:
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
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14665605-n:
a white or grey mineral consisting of lithium aluminum phosphate; a source of lithium
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14665767-n:
a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group
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14666012-n:
a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
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14666510-n:
a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
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14666758-n:
a mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite
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14666885-n:
a valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S)
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14667181-n:
a rare steel-grey mineral consisting of silver and germanium and sulfur
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14667328-n:
a silver-white or grey ore of arsenic
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14667455-n:
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
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14667668-n:
dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium
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14667949-n:
a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide
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14668065-n:
a yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements
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14668277-n:
a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
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14668539-n:
the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems
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14669084-n:
an ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate; used as a flux or cleansing agent
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14669242-n:
a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
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14669413-n:
a white or reddish mineral consisting of hydrous chlorides of potassium and magnesium; used as a fertilizer and as a source of potassium and magnesium
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14669927-n:
a hard heavy dark mineral that is the chief source of tin
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14670061-n:
a mineral consisting of strontium sulphate
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14670178-n:
a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
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14670344-n:
a heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper
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14670481-n:
a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
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14670954-n:
a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal
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14671125-n:
a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
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14671372-n:
a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
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14671587-n:
a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
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14671895-n:
a rare silvery-white mineral; important ore of cobalt
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14672224-n:
naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride
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14672373-n:
a valuable black mineral combining niobite and tantalite; used in cell phones and computer chips
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14672544-n:
a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
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14672717-n:
very hard mineral used as an abrasive
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14672893-n:
a white mineral consisting of silica; found in volcanic rocks
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14673032-n:
a rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals
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14673150-n:
a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
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14673325-n:
a mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper
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14673747-n:
a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer
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14673978-n:
a colored mineral used as a pigment
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14674143-n:
a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
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14674776-n:
a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
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14675012-n:
a dark mineral consisting of oxides of yttrium and erbium and tantalum and other minerals
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14675356-n:
a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
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14675569-n:
a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium
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14675910-n:
soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead
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14676042-n:
any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
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14676326-n:
a green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate; a source of nickel
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14676608-n:
a rare reddish-grey mineral consisting of a copper iron germanium sulfide
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14676943-n:
white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
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14677144-n:
a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium or iron or magnesium or aluminum; found in greensand
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14677610-n:
ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form
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14677778-n:
a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
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14678068-n:
a mineral consisting of manganese tetroxide; a source of manganese
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14678230-n:
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
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14678406-n:
a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
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14678551-n:
a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium
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14678762-n:
a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
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14678952-n:
a white mineral consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride; a source of potassium salts; used as a fertilizer
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14679147-n:
a mineral consisting of aluminum silicate; main source of kaolin
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14679267-n:
a light soft mineral consisting of hydrated sodium borate in crystalline form; an important source of boron
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14679447-n:
a white mineral consisting of hydrous magnesium sulfate often found in salt mines
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14679584-n:
a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
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14679882-n:
a mineral consisting of potassium magnesium double sulphate; used as a fertilizer
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14680514-n:
a white mineral consisting of magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium
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14680661-n:
a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
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14680836-n:
a thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt
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14681100-n:
a black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide; a source of manganese
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14681445-n:
a white clayey mineral
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14681555-n:
any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
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14681987-n:
a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulfide; a minor source of nickel
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14682469-n:
a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
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14682642-n:
a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium
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14683204-n:
a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
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14683447-n:
an igneous rock consisting of nepheline and pyroxene
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14683859-n:
a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum
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14684017-n:
the mineral form of calcium nitrate
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14684111-n:
a mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate; a source of magnesium
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14684272-n:
rare green to black mineral consisting of hydrated copper arsenate that is found in copper deposits
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14688234-n:
a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
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14688500-n:
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
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14688831-n:
a yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic
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14688978-n:
a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
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14689672-n:
a mineral (iron and nickel sulphide) that is the chief ore of nickel
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14690607-n:
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
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14690938-n:
grey or green or brown mineral similar to mica and containing aluminum and potassium sulphates
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14691085-n:
a rare mineral that is an important source of cesium
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14692342-n:
a mineral consisting of hydrated basic oxide of manganese and barium; a source of manganese
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14692682-n:
a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
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14692973-n:
a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
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14693124-n:
a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead
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14693275-n:
a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
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14693396-n:
any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
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14693575-n:
a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
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14693733-n:
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities
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14694910-n:
a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic
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14695069-n:
clay whose redness results from iron oxide
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14696035-n:
a mineral consisting of manganese carbonate; a source of manganese
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14696180-n:
a pink or red mineral consisting of crystalline manganese silicate; used as an ornamental stone
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15008399-n:
a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium
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15012668-n:
a complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
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15012810-n:
a rare light blue or green mineral; consists of aluminum and magnesium silicate and occurs as small grains in some metamorphic rocks
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15020794-n:
a mineral used as an ore of tungsten
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15043118-n:
a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel
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15044648-n:
a vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form; occurs in igneous rocks
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15049096-n:
any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
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15050898-n:
a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
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15052223-n:
a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium
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15053568-n:
a dark grey mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin
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15060449-n:
a soft grey mineral; the chief ore of antimony
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15061936-n:
a mineral consisting of strontium carbonate
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15065713-n:
a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
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15065928-n:
a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
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15066367-n:
a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
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15067375-n:
a mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum
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15070366-n:
a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite
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15070550-n:
a mineral consisting of scandium yttrium silicate; a source of scandium
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15076349-n:
a mineral (fluosilicate of aluminum) that occurs in crystals of various colors and is used as a gemstone
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15076619-n:
a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones
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15079557-n:
a mineral form of silica
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15082198-n:
a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
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15086939-n:
a mineral consisting of chloride and vanadate of lead; a source of vanadium
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15087486-n:
any of a group of yellow or brown hydrous silicate minerals having a micaceous structure
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15087904-n:
a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
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15103226-n:
a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks
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15103485-n:
a white or greyish mineral typically found in metamorphic limestone; a silicate of calcium
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15105733-n:
a yellow to orange or brown mineral used as a molybdenum ore
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15105849-n:
a brownish-black mineral consisting of zinc sulfide
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15105955-n:
a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form
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15106867-n:
any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium or sodium or potassium; formed in cavities in lava flows and in plutonic rocks
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15107876-n:
an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form
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15108897-n:
a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)
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15109127-n:
a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
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14696793-n:
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
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relating to minerals
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01199751-a:
all of the same or similar kind or nature
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01679244-a:
relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis
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14588492-n:
a mixture of ingredients
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14806838-n:
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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00099704-a:
(used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried
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00461057-v:
run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
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00574514-v:
remove the minerals or salts from
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00648071-v:
explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
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00922727-n:
mining valuable minerals from a placer by washing or dredging
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01503978-a:
extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth
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01536344-v:
separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
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01536508-v:
wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
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02648576-a:
of or relating to or containing the mineral augite
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02997391-n:
an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
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03086974-a:
relating to minerals
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03101056-a:
(of rocks) consisting of porphyry or containing large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
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03768346-n:
excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
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05580929-n:
a thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral)
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05776679-n:
searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
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06121113-n:
the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them
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08822202-n:
one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals
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09189289-n:
a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals
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09347445-n:
a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
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09393403-n:
an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral
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09428741-n:
a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
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10437137-n:
a miner who extracts minerals from a placer by washing or dredging
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13332395-n:
natural resources in the form of minerals
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13431043-n:
metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals
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13461525-n:
the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water)
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13475320-n:
growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate
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13505069-n:
metamorphism that occurs at or near the earth's surface; breaks down complex minerals into simpler ones
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13539585-n:
a process for identifying minerals or crystals; a small rod is coated with a powdered form of the substance and subjected to suitably modified X-rays; the pattern of diffracted rings is used for identification
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14198200-n:
any disease caused by a lack of an essential nutrient (as a vitamin or mineral)
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14582716-n:
a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
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14635722-n:
a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
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14639556-n:
a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons
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(rgloss)
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14643118-n:
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
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(rgloss)
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14643793-n:
a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
|
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(rgloss)
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14644654-n:
a hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
|
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(rgloss)
|
14653831-n:
a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
|
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(rgloss)
|
14655371-n:
a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
|
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(rgloss)
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14656219-n:
an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
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(rgloss)
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14661020-n:
a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
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(rgloss)
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14661740-n:
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
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(rgloss)
|
14665102-n:
a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
|
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(rgloss)
|
14665605-n:
a white or grey mineral consisting of lithium aluminum phosphate; a source of lithium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14665767-n:
a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole group
|
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(rgloss)
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14666012-n:
a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminum
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(rgloss)
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14666510-n:
a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus
|
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(rgloss)
|
14667181-n:
a rare steel-grey mineral consisting of silver and germanium and sulfur
|
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(rgloss)
|
14667668-n:
dark-green to black glassy mineral of the pyroxene group containing large amounts of aluminum and iron and magnesium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14667949-n:
a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide
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(rgloss)
|
14668065-n:
a yellow-to-brown mineral that is a source of rare earth elements
|
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(rgloss)
|
14668277-n:
a clay-like mineral; the chief ore of aluminum; composed of aluminum oxides and aluminum hydroxides; used as an abrasive and catalyst
|
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(rgloss)
|
14669242-n:
a mineral consisting of sulfides of copper and iron that is found in copper deposits
|
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(rgloss)
|
14669413-n:
a white or reddish mineral consisting of hydrous chlorides of potassium and magnesium; used as a fertilizer and as a source of potassium and magnesium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14669677-n:
a yellow radioactive mineral; an ore of uranium and radium and vanadium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14669927-n:
a hard heavy dark mineral that is the chief source of tin
|
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(rgloss)
|
14670061-n:
a mineral consisting of strontium sulphate
|
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(rgloss)
|
14670178-n:
a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
|
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(rgloss)
|
14670344-n:
a heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper
|
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(rgloss)
|
14670639-n:
a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
|
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(rgloss)
|
14670954-n:
a generally green or black mineral; it occurs as a constituent of many rocks typically in the form of a flat crystal
|
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(rgloss)
|
14671125-n:
a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14671372-n:
a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
|
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(rgloss)
|
14671587-n:
a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
|
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(rgloss)
|
14671895-n:
a rare silvery-white mineral; important ore of cobalt
|
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(rgloss)
|
14672373-n:
a valuable black mineral combining niobite and tantalite; used in cell phones and computer chips
|
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(rgloss)
|
14672544-n:
a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
|
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(rgloss)
|
14672717-n:
very hard mineral used as an abrasive
|
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(rgloss)
|
14672893-n:
a white mineral consisting of silica; found in volcanic rocks
|
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(rgloss)
|
14673032-n:
a rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals
|
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(rgloss)
|
14673150-n:
a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
|
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(rgloss)
|
14673325-n:
a mineral consisting of cuprous oxide that is a source of copper
|
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(rgloss)
|
14673747-n:
a light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer
|
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(rgloss)
|
14673978-n:
a colored mineral used as a pigment
|
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(rgloss)
|
14674143-n:
a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)
|
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(rgloss)
|
14674776-n:
a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
|
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(rgloss)
|
14675012-n:
a dark mineral consisting of oxides of yttrium and erbium and tantalum and other minerals
|
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(rgloss)
|
14675356-n:
a soft mineral (calcium fluoride) that is fluorescent in ultraviolet light; chief source of fluorine
|
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(rgloss)
|
14675569-n:
a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14675910-n:
soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead
|
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(rgloss)
|
14676042-n:
any of a group of hard glassy minerals (silicates of various metals) used as gemstones and as an abrasive
|
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(rgloss)
|
14676326-n:
a green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate; a source of nickel
|
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(rgloss)
|
14676608-n:
a rare reddish-grey mineral consisting of a copper iron germanium sulfide
|
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(rgloss)
|
14676943-n:
white crystalline mineral consisting of aluminum hydroxide; a constituent of bauxite and a source of alumina
|
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(rgloss)
|
14677144-n:
a green mineral consisting of hydrated silicate of potassium or iron or magnesium or aluminum; found in greensand
|
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(rgloss)
|
14677314-n:
a red or yellow or brown mineral; an oxide of iron that is a common constituent of rust
|
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(rgloss)
|
14677610-n:
ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form
|
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(rgloss)
|
14677778-n:
a common white or colorless mineral (hydrated calcium sulphate) used to make cements and plasters (especially plaster of Paris)
|
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(rgloss)
|
14678068-n:
a mineral consisting of manganese tetroxide; a source of manganese
|
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(rgloss)
|
14678230-n:
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14678406-n:
a white mineral; a common ore of zinc
|
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(rgloss)
|
14678551-n:
a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14678762-n:
a hard green mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade; found principally in Burma
|
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(rgloss)
|
14678952-n:
a white mineral consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride; a source of potassium salts; used as a fertilizer
|
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(rgloss)
|
14679147-n:
a mineral consisting of aluminum silicate; main source of kaolin
|
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(rgloss)
|
14679267-n:
a light soft mineral consisting of hydrated sodium borate in crystalline form; an important source of boron
|
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(rgloss)
|
14679447-n:
a white mineral consisting of hydrous magnesium sulfate often found in salt mines
|
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(rgloss)
|
14679584-n:
a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
|
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(rgloss)
|
14679882-n:
a mineral consisting of potassium magnesium double sulphate; used as a fertilizer
|
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(rgloss)
|
14680261-n:
a mineral of the mica group; an important source of lithium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14680514-n:
a white mineral consisting of magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14680661-n:
a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects
|
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(rgloss)
|
14681100-n:
a black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide; a source of manganese
|
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(rgloss)
|
14681445-n:
a white clayey mineral
|
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(rgloss)
|
14681555-n:
any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity
|
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(rgloss)
|
14681987-n:
a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulfide; a minor source of nickel
|
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(rgloss)
|
14682469-n:
a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
|
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(rgloss)
|
14682642-n:
a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14683204-n:
a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels
|
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(rgloss)
|
14683595-n:
an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disorders
|
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(rgloss)
|
14683859-n:
a black mineral that is an ore of niobium and tantalum
|
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(rgloss)
|
14684111-n:
a mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate; a source of magnesium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14684272-n:
rare green to black mineral consisting of hydrated copper arsenate that is found in copper deposits
|
Glosses
(rgloss)
|
14688234-n:
a translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color; some varieties are used as gemstones
|
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(rgloss)
|
14688500-n:
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
|
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(rgloss)
|
14688831-n:
a yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic
|
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(rgloss)
|
14688978-n:
a hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium (usually containing small amounts of rhodium and platinum); used in needles and pen nibs etc.
|
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(rgloss)
|
14689672-n:
a mineral (iron and nickel sulphide) that is the chief ore of nickel
|
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(rgloss)
|
14690607-n:
a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14690938-n:
grey or green or brown mineral similar to mica and containing aluminum and potassium sulphates
|
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(rgloss)
|
14691085-n:
a rare mineral that is an important source of cesium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14692342-n:
a mineral consisting of hydrated basic oxide of manganese and barium; a source of manganese
|
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(rgloss)
|
14692682-n:
a common mineral (iron disulfide) that has a pale yellow color
|
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(rgloss)
|
14692973-n:
a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
|
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(rgloss)
|
14693124-n:
a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead
|
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(rgloss)
|
14693275-n:
a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
|
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(rgloss)
|
14693396-n:
any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
|
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(rgloss)
|
14693575-n:
a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
|
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(rgloss)
|
14693733-n:
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities
|
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(rgloss)
|
14694910-n:
a rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide; an important ore of arsenic
|
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(rgloss)
|
14696035-n:
a mineral consisting of manganese carbonate; a source of manganese
|
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(rgloss)
|
14696180-n:
a pink or red mineral consisting of crystalline manganese silicate; used as an ornamental stone
|
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(rgloss)
|
14696793-n:
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
|
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(rgloss)
|
14723425-n:
(mineral extraction) a surface-active chemical used in flotation process to increase the attraction to a specific mineral
|
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(rgloss)
|
14725217-n:
a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate
|
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(rgloss)
|
14725444-n:
a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
|
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(rgloss)
|
14725809-n:
a grey or green fibrous mineral; an important source of commercial asbestos
|
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(rgloss)
|
14725941-n:
a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos
|
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(rgloss)
|
14726124-n:
a green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of silicates of calcium and sodium and magnesium and iron
|
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(rgloss)
|
14726315-n:
fine-grained homogeneous rock (such as basalt) containing minerals undetectable by the naked eye
|
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(rgloss)
|
14726823-n:
a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
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(rgloss)
|
14824238-n:
white crystalline compound that occurs naturally as the mineral gibbsite
|
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(rgloss)
|
14837506-n:
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
|
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(rgloss)
|
14864961-n:
any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium
|
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(rgloss)
|
14928180-n:
a pinkish lilac crystal form of the mineral spodumene that is used as a gemstone
|
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(rgloss)
|
14933755-n:
the mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment
|
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(rgloss)
|
14934353-n:
a red to reddish brown mineral consisting of iron oxide hydroxide; often found in iron ores together with goethite
|
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(rgloss)
|
14935751-n:
a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
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(rgloss)
|
14996395-n:
any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals
|
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(rgloss)
|
15008399-n:
a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium
|
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(rgloss)
|
15012668-n:
a complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
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(rgloss)
|
15012810-n:
a rare light blue or green mineral; consists of aluminum and magnesium silicate and occurs as small grains in some metamorphic rocks
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(rgloss)
|
15019972-n:
an onyx characterized by parallel layers of sard and a different colored mineral
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(rgloss)
|
15020794-n:
a mineral used as an ore of tungsten
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(rgloss)
|
15038127-n:
a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
|
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(rgloss)
|
15043118-n:
a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel
|
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(rgloss)
|
15044648-n:
a vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form; occurs in igneous rocks
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(rgloss)
|
15049096-n:
any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
|
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(rgloss)
|
15050898-n:
a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
|
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(rgloss)
|
15052223-n:
a pyroxene mineral consisting of lithium aluminum silicate; a source of lithium
|
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(rgloss)
|
15052413-n:
a green transparent form of the mineral spodumene used as a gemstone
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(rgloss)
|
15053568-n:
a dark grey mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin
|
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(rgloss)
|
15060449-n:
a soft grey mineral; the chief ore of antimony
|
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(rgloss)
|
15061936-n:
a mineral consisting of strontium carbonate
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(rgloss)
|
15064560-n:
a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals
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(rgloss)
|
15065713-n:
a silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
|
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(rgloss)
|
15065928-n:
a mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds
|
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(rgloss)
|
15066367-n:
a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder
|
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(rgloss)
|
15067375-n:
a mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum
|
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(rgloss)
|
15070366-n:
a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite
|
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(rgloss)
|
15070550-n:
a mineral consisting of scandium yttrium silicate; a source of scandium
|
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(rgloss)
|
15076349-n:
a mineral (fluosilicate of aluminum) that occurs in crystals of various colors and is used as a gemstone
|
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(rgloss)
|
15076619-n:
a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones
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(rgloss)
|
15079557-n:
a mineral form of silica
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(rgloss)
|
15082198-n:
a blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
|
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(rgloss)
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15084545-n:
a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
|
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(rgloss)
|
15086939-n:
a mineral consisting of chloride and vanadate of lead; a source of vanadium
|
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(rgloss)
|
15087486-n:
any of a group of yellow or brown hydrous silicate minerals having a micaceous structure
|
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(rgloss)
|
15087904-n:
a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone
|
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(rgloss)
|
15094294-n:
any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
|
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(rgloss)
|
15103226-n:
a mineral consisting of iron and manganese tungstate in crystalline form; the principal ore of tungsten; found in quartz veins associated with granitic rocks
|
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(rgloss)
|
15103485-n:
a white or greyish mineral typically found in metamorphic limestone; a silicate of calcium
|
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(rgloss)
|
15105733-n:
a yellow to orange or brown mineral used as a molybdenum ore
|
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(rgloss)
|
15105955-n:
a brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form
|
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(rgloss)
|
15106867-n:
any of a family of glassy minerals analogous to feldspar containing hydrated aluminum silicates of calcium or sodium or potassium; formed in cavities in lava flows and in plutonic rocks
|
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(rgloss)
|
15107196-n:
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum
|
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(rgloss)
|
15107362-n:
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous aluminum silicate of sodium and calcium
|
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(rgloss)
|
15107524-n:
a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum
|
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(rgloss)
|
15107677-n:
a group of white or reddish crystalline minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous silicate of calcium and potassium and aluminum
|
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(rgloss)
|
15108897-n:
a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)
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(rgloss)
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15109127-n:
a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent
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