GLAUCONITES

Noun

glauconites

plural of glauconite

Anagrams

• glucosinate, lactigenous, salutogenic

Source: Wiktionary


GLAUCONITE

Glau"co*nite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. glauconite, glauconie, fr. L. glaucus. See Glaucous.] (Min.)

Definition: The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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