💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Volcanic glass"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rock glassnoun | (chemistry, mining, geology) Metastable glass of volcanic or dyke origin. |
| volcanic ashnoun | (geology) Fragments of pulverized rock, minerals and volcanic glass created during a volcanic eruption. |
| lavanoun | The molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides; magma that has breached the surface of the earth. |
| obsidiannoun | (mineralogy) A type of naturally occurring black glass produced by volcanoes. |
| vitrophyrenoun | A porphyritic variety of volcanic glass. |
| glassnoun | (usually uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added). |
| volcanitenoun | (obsolete) A volcanic rock |
| fulguritenoun | Glass formed by a lightning strike melting sand or other material. |
| hyaloclastitenoun | (geology) A type of volcanic rock containing glassy clasts, that is, fragments. |
| pitchstonenoun | (geology) a natural glass, rich in microscopic crystallites, formed by the rapid cooling of lava or magma |
| rockglassnoun | Alternative spelling of rock glass. [(chemistry, mining, geology) Metastable glass of volcanic or dyke origin.] |
| rock-glassnoun | Alternative spelling of rock glass. [(chemistry, mining, geology) Metastable glass of volcanic or dyke origin.] |
| liquid glassnoun | water glass |
| volcanic | Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes. |
| glass-ceramicnoun | Relating to such a glass. |
| fused quartznoun | (chemical engineering) A type of glass consisting of almost pure silica in amorphous (noncrystalline) form. |
| volcaniclasticnoun | (geology) A clastic rock chiefly composed of volcanic materials |
| scorianoun | The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore. |
| glassitenoun | (science fiction) A fictional material, typically described as being transparent like glass. |
| neovolcanitenoun | (geology) A neovolcanic rock |
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