Associations to the word «Hornblende»

Wiktionary

HORNBLENDE, noun. A green to black amphibole mineral, of complex structure, formed in the late stages of cooling in igneous rock.

Dictionary definition

HORNBLENDE, noun. A green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of silicates of calcium and sodium and magnesium and iron.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras