Soft white mineral Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | ALABASTER | Soft white mineral | New York Times |
Definition
| • | A compact variety or sulphate of lime, or gypsum, of fine texture, and usually white and translucent, but sometimes yellow, red, or gray. It is carved into vases, mantel ornaments, etc. |
| • | A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this sense by Pliny. It is sometimes distinguished as oriental alabaster. |
| • | A box or vessel for holding odoriferous ointments, etc.; -- so called from the stone of which it was originally made. |
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- New York Times: Feb 26, 2023
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