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Definition of Idocrases
1. idocrase [n] - See also: idocrase
Lexicographical Neighbors of Idocrases
Literary usage of Idocrases
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Use of the Blowpipe in Chemical Analysis, and in the Examination of Minerals by Jöns Jakob Berzelius, John George Children (1822)
"The facility with which the idocrases dissolve in borax and glass of phosphorus,
is connected with their property of ..."
2. Chemical Method, Notation, Classification, & Nomenclature by Auguste Laurent (1855)
"Granites and idocrases SiO2(Rr)2 = SiO(Rr)2O.0 These two minerals are ... In the
granites to is nearly invariable, but in the idocrases this ratio varies ..."
3. Méthode de chimie by Auguste Laurent (1854)
"Dans les grenats, 't1 esta peu près invariable; mais, dans les idocrases, ce
rapport varie de — à ^— Aussi n'est-il pas ..."
4. An Introduction to Geology: Intended to Convey a Practical Knowledge of the by Robert Bakewell, Benjamin Silliman (1839)
"... and of Paris in Maine—the idocrases of Vesuvius—the rubies and sapphires of
Ceylon and other regions of India—the bubbles of air included with water and ..."
5. Petralogy. A Treatise on Rocks by John Pinkerton (1811)
"Each fall of matter brings down calcareous stones, mica, mixtures of felspar,
and idocrases. The lava of 176?, which threatened the villages of La Barra and ..."
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