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Webster 1913 Edition


Anthraconite

An-thrac′o-nite

,
Noun.
[See
Anthracite
.]
(Min.)
A coal-black marble, usually emitting a fetid smell when rubbed; – called also
stinkstone
and
swinestone
.

Definition 2024


anthraconite

anthraconite

English

Noun

anthraconite (plural anthraconites)

  1. (mineralogy) A coal-black marble, usually emitting a foetid smell when rubbed.

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