BLENDE
\blˈɛnd], \blˈɛnd], \b_l_ˈɛ_n_d]\
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By Princeton University
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By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A term applied to several minerals having a peculiar lustre or glimmer, variously coloured, as hornblende, zinc-blende, &c., now generally restricted to the sulphuret of zinc; the blackjack or mock ore of English miners.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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