Login
Ideas
Quotes
Lessons
Words
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
Search:
Dictionary
All Posts
Search
Search
Store Your Knowledge at the Brain Bank!
Login
/
Register - It's free!
Username
Password
Login
Cancel
Forgot
password?
corundum
Definition
Cancel
Bank This Word!
My Lists
Login to Create a List
Register for Free!
Keep Public?
corundum
noun
(co-run-dum)
a very hard mineral that consists of aluminum oxide occurring in massive and crystalline forms, that can be synthesized, and that is used for gemstones (such as ruby and sapphire) and as an abrasive
Words Related to
corundum
!
corundom
,
emery
,
spinel
,
smoky quartz
,
alexandrite
,
chalcedony
,
diopside
,
morganite
,
octahedron
,
beryl
,
boron nitride
,
pyrope
,
pyrochlore
,
feldspars
,
olivine
,
aluminosilicate
,
plagioclase
,
eclogite
,
carbides
,
crystallites
,
pyrites
,
metamorphic rock
,
uraninite
,
pearlite
,
goethite
,
aragonite
,
columbium
,
pyroxene
,
zirconium oxide
,
aluminous
,
claystone
,
phlogopite
,
halite
,
montmorillonite
,
lamellae
,
amphibole
,
phyllosilicate
,
azurite
,
chalcocite
,
scheelite
,
barium sulphate
,
nephrite
,
yttrium oxide
,
chrysocolla
,
garnets
,
labradorite
,
hornblende
,
anhydrite
,
mgo
,
calcium fluoride
,
concretions
,
kaolinite
,
praseodymium
,
cherty
,
calcic
,
calcium sulphate
,
leucoxene
,
smectite
,
eudialyte
,
feo
,
covellite
,
nepheline
,
electrum
,
colloid
,
pyrophyllite
,
nacre
,
kyanite
,
greisen
,
apatite
,
monazite
,
zns
,
allanite
,
haematite
,
cementite
,
trioxide
,
molybdenite
,
autunite
,
carnotite
,
cabochons
,
albite
,
aluminum oxide
,
amphibolite
,
fluorapatite
,
schistose
,
pentlandite
,
halides
,
marcasite
,
ellipsoids
,
illite
,
polybutadiene
,
malachite
,
anatase
,
epidote
,
stibnite
,
sericite
,
birefringence
,
siderite
,
gangue
,
lepidolite
,
phyllite
,
corundum
Examples by Brain Bank Users