单词 | sparry iron |
释义 | > as lemmassparry iron (ore) a. In specific terms denoting mineral substances of the nature of, or containing spar, as sparry iron (ore). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > [adjective] > white lamellar spady1683 spathy1757 spathaceous1794 sparry1796 spathose1802 spathic1803 spatous1803 the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [adjective] > yielding a mineral or metal > spar spady1683 sparry1695 spathy1757 spathiform1793 spathaceous1794 sparry1796 1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 190 Calcareous, or Sparry Iron Ore. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XV. 751/2 The sparry quartz, which is the scarcest of the whole. 1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. II. 95 Bog iron-ore and sparry-ore appear, in a great measure, to be formed by this combination. 1805 R. Jameson Syst. Mineral. II. 308 Sparry Ironstone... Colour light yellowish-grey. 1816 P. Cleaveland Elem. Treat. Mineral. & Geol. 552 Thus it is associated with..gray copper, sparry iron, &c. 1854 B. Powell Pereira's Lect. Polarized Light (ed. 2) 128 Selenite, or sparry gypsum, is the native crystallised hydrated sulphate of lime. 1868 F. H. Joynson Metals in Constr. 6 The spathose ores—‘chalybeate’, ‘sparry carbonite of iron’. 1875 J. Croll Climate & Time xviii. 308 The rock in which they are found is a sparry iron ore. < as lemmas |
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