n. [ L. aconitum, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. aconit. ]
Winter aconite,
n. [ See Anthracite. ] (Min.) A coal-black marble, usually emitting a fetid smell when rubbed; -- called also
n. [ Gr. &unr_; dust: cf. F. conite. So called on account of its gray color. ] (Min.) A magnesian variety of dolomite. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. glauconite, glauconie, fr. L. glaucus. See Glaucous. ] (Min.) The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. [ Oto- + Gr. &unr_; dust. ] (Anat.)
n. (Min.) A native oxide of antimony occurring in masses of a yellow color. [ 1913 Webster ]