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FURORE Pelt mineral rocks, creating disturbance
OLIVINE A common name of the yellowish green mineral chrysolite, esp. the variety found in eruptive rocks.
VIRIDITE A greenish chloritic mineral common in certain igneous rocks, as diabase, as a result of alternation.
GLAUCOPHANE A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks.
DIKE A wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata.
LITHOLOGY The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature.
HAUYNITE A blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime.
LEUCOXENE A nearly opaque white mineral, in part identical with titanite, observed in some igneous rocks as the result of the alteration of titanic iron.
ANORTHITE A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime feldspar. See Feldspar.
LEUCITE A mineral having a glassy fracture, occurring in translucent trapezohedral crystals. It is a silicate of alumina and potash. It is found in the...
ALBITE A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is a common constituent o...
CHRYSOLITE A mineral, composed of silica, magnesia, and iron, of a yellow to green color. It is common in certain volcanic rocks; -- called also olivine a...
CRYSTALLITE A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to...
VEIN ...often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores. ...
GEOLOGY The science which treats: (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; structural geology. (b) Of its history as regards rocks, ...
FOLIATION ...hough the latter is usually independent of any mineral constituent, and transverse to the bedding, it having been produced by pressure. ...
PYROXENE A common mineral occurring in monoclinic crystals, with a prismatic angle of nearly 90¡, and also in massive forms which are often laminated. ...
AMPHIBOLE A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, generally with f...
ELEMENT Mineral
SWAYS Rocks
ORE Mineral
STONES Rocks
#VALUE! Mineral veins
WELLS Mineral springs
RESORT Mineral spring
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