MARMATITE

Mar"ma*tite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. marmatite.] (Min.)

Definition: A ferruginous variety of shalerite or zinc blende, nearly black in color.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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