According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
APHANITE
aphanite
(noun) fine-grained homogeneous rock (such as basalt) containing minerals undetectable by the naked eye
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
aphanite (plural aphanites)
(geology) Certain dark igneous rocks having grain so fine that the individual crystals cannot be seen with the naked eye.
Source: Wiktionary
Aph"a*nite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min.)
Definition: A very compact, dark-colored
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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