Definition of Crocidolite

1. n. A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color. It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and soda; -- called also blue asbestus. A silicified form, in which the fibers penetrating quartz are changed to oxide of iron, is the yellow brown tiger-eye of the jewelers.

Definition of Crocidolite

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Crocidolite

Crocethia
Crocethia alba
croche
croches
crochet
crocheted
crocheter
crocheters
crocheting
crochets
crochet hook
crochet needle
crochet stitch
croci
crocidismus
crocidolite (current term)
crocidolites
crocine
crock
crocked
crockeries
crockery
crocket
crocketed
crockets
Crockett
crocking
crockpot
crockpots
crocks

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