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COBALT BLOOM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cobalt bloom mean?
• COBALT BLOOM (noun)
The noun COBALT BLOOM has 1 sense:
1. a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
Familiarity information: COBALT BLOOM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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Meaning:
A reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
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Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
cobalt bloom; erythrite
Hypernyms ("cobalt bloom" is a kind of...):
mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
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