variolite (countable and uncountable, plural variolites)
(geology) A kind of diorite or diabase with embedded whitish spherules, which give the rock a spotted appearance.
• viliorate, violarite
Source: Wiktionary
Va"ri*o*lite, n. Etym: [L. varius various + -lite: cf. F. variolite.] (Geol.)
Definition: A kind of diorite or diabase containing imbedded whitish spherules, which give the rock a spotted appearance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 February 2025
(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
