"Kand" is a word in ENGLISH
Fluor spar; -- so called by Cornish miners.
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A name given to fluor spar in Derbyshire, where it is used for ornamental purposes.
Read the complete definitionFluor spar. See Kand.
Read the complete definitionA variety of fluor spar, which, when heated, gives a beautiful emerald green light.
Read the complete definitionA massive variety of fluor spar, found in Derbyshire, England, and wrought into vases and other ornamental work.
Read the complete definitionThat property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color …
Read the complete definitionCalcium fluoride, a mineral of many different colors, white, yellow, purple, green, red, etc., often very beautiful, crystallizing commonly in …
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Read the complete definitionA pseudomorphous crystal, as a crystal consisting of quartz, but having the cubic form of fluor spar, the fluor crystal …
Read the complete definitionAn old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and somewhat lustrous; as, calc spar, or calcite, fluor spar, etc. …
Read the complete definitionThe nonmetalliferous mineral or rock material which accompanies the ores in a vein, as quartz, calcite, barite, fluor spar, etc.; …
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