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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Pertaining to or containing mica; resembling mica or partaking of its properties, especially that of occurring in foliated masses consisting of separable laminæ: as, micaceous structure.
  2. Figuratively, sparkling.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Of, pertaining to, consisting of, or containing mica.
  2. adj. Resembling mica, laminated, sparkling.
  3. adj. figuratively sparkling; brilliant

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Pertaining to, or containing, mica; splitting into laminæ or leaves like mica.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. hydrous silicates of or relating to or resembling mica

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  • hernesheir Speaking of micaceous schists, twinned crystals of staurolite resembling dark or smoky crystal crosses are sometimes found therein, along with lovely little grape-juice colored garnets.

    I invite someone else to tell me why staurolite (Fe,Mg,Zn)2Al9(Si,Al)4O20(OH)4 is the state mineral of Georgia. Jan 1, 2009

  • chained_bear "'You know, of course, that in the micaceous schist of those parts the arbutus is a usual sight and that therefore Charaxes jasius, the Two-Tailed Pasha, is not so rare as he is elsewhere in Europe. It was the sight of one sailing by that brought you to mind.'"
    --P. O'Brian, The Yellow Admiral, 10 Mar 18, 2008

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