HyperDic: oriental_alabaster

English > 1 sense of the expression oriental alabaster:
NOUNsubstanceoriental alabaster, alabaster, onyx marble, Mexican onyxa hard compact kind of calcite
English > oriental alabaster: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA hard compact kind of calcite.
Synonymsalabaster, onyx marble, Mexican onyx
BroadercalciteA common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate
Spanishalabastro oriental, ónix mexicano

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