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Barite
(gcide) | Barite \Ba"rite\, n. (Min.)
Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in
transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally
tabular), also in granular form, and in compact massive forms
resembling marble. It has a high specific gravity, and hence
is often called heavy spar. It is a common mineral in
metallic veins.
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barite
(gcide) | Barytes \Ba*ry"tes\, n. [Gr. bary`s heavy: cf. Gr. bary`ths
heaviness, F. baryte.] (Min.)
Barium sulphate, generally called heavy spar or barite.
See Barite.
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barite
(wn) | barite
n 1: a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of
barium [syn: heavy spar, barite, barytes, {barium
sulphate}] |
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sybarite
(encz) | sybarite,požitkář sybarita Martin Pospíšil |
Barite
(gcide) | Barite \Ba"rite\, n. (Min.)
Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in
transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally
tabular), also in granular form, and in compact massive forms
resembling marble. It has a high specific gravity, and hence
is often called heavy spar. It is a common mineral in
metallic veins.
[1913 Webster]Barytes \Ba*ry"tes\, n. [Gr. bary`s heavy: cf. Gr. bary`ths
heaviness, F. baryte.] (Min.)
Barium sulphate, generally called heavy spar or barite.
See Barite.
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Metacinnabarite
(gcide) | Metacinnabarite \Met`a*cin"na*bar*ite\, n. [Pref. meta- +
cinnabar.] (Min.)
Sulphide of mercury in isometric form and black in color.
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Sybarite
(gcide) | Sybarite \Syb"a*rite\, n. [L. Sybarita, Gr. ?, fr. ?, a city in
Italy, noted for the effeminacy and voluptuousness of its
inhabitants; cf. F. Sybarite.]
A person devoted to luxury and pleasure; a voluptuary.
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sybarite
(wn) | sybarite
n 1: a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses
[syn: voluptuary, sybarite] |
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