Crossword-Solution: HYALITE 7 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Hyalite n. A pellucid variety of opal in globules looking like
colorless gum or resin; -- called also Muller's glass.

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COLOURLESS opal 1 answer
Colorless variety of opal. 1 answer
clear and colourless variety of opal in globular form 1 answer
Opal 7 answers
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These authors likewise believe that the steam deposits silica: it is now experimentally known that vapour of a high temperature is able to dissolve silica.) In some half-decayed specimens, I found small, globular aggregations of yellow hyalite, resembling gum-arabic, which no doubt had been deposited by the steam.
Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands Charles Darwin 2002
The cause of the iron being dissolved in one part, and close by being again deposited, is obscure; but the fact has been observed in several other places.[1] In some half-decayed specimens, I found small, globular aggregations of yellow hyalite, resembling gum-arabic, which no doubt had been deposited by the steam.
Coral Reefs, Volcanic Islands, South American Geology Charles Darwin 2003
These basalts were covered with a mammiform substance, which I vainly sought on the Peak of Teneriffe, and which is known by the names of volcanic glass, glass of Muller, or hyalite: it is the transition from the opal to the chalcedony.
Equinoctial Regions of America Alexander von Humboldt 2004
The sixth is the "hyalite," which has but a glassy or vitreous lustre, and is found almost exclusively in the form of globules, or clusters of globules, somewhat after the form and size of bunches of grapes; hence the name "botryoidal" is often applied to this variety.
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones John Mastin 2007
One day, showing his jewels to a very young lady, he brought out of its purple plush nook in the glittering drawer a wonderful specimen, ropy, arborescent, semi-transparent, lustrous; descanting the while on stalactitic growth, chalcedony, chrysoprase, hyalite.
Ruskin Relics W. G. Collingwood 2014
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