coniten.
/ˈkəʊnʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A variety of dolomite n. containing a large proportion of carbonate of magnesia; in colour ash-gray or greenish gray.
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1808 T. Allan Alphabet. List Minerals 23.
1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 3 473 He [Macculloch] has given to it, from its leading character, the name of conite.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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n.1808- peach bud
- peach cobbler
- peach colour
- peach crisp
- peach curl
- peach flavour
- peach flower
- peach fly
- peach fuzz
- peach house
- peach kernel
- peach leaf curl
- peach melba
- peach myrtle
- peach oak
- peach orchard
- peach palm
- peach pie
- peach pip
- peach pit
- peach schnapps
- peach state
- peach stone
- peach tree
- peach tree borer