Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- A coralloid variety of calcium carbonate or aragonite, often found in connection with iron ores.
Wiktionary
- n. mineralogy A variety of aragonite occurring in delicate white coralloidal forms, common in beds of iron ore.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Min.) A variety of aragonite, occuring in delicate white coralloidal forms; -- common in beds of iron ore.
Etymologies
- Latin, flower of iron. (Wiktionary)
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