calc-spar
or calc·spar
[ kalk-spahr ]
/ ˈkælkˌspɑr /
noun
Words nearby calc-spar
calaverite,
calbayog,
calc,
calc-,
calc-sinter,
calc-spar,
calc-tufa,
calc.,
calcanean tendon,
calcaneo-,
calcaneoapophysitis
Example sentences from the Web for calcspar
The materials employed are sand, sulphate of soda, nitrate of soda, calcspar and in some works carbonate of barium.
He was examining an especially fine specimen of calcspar, when it fell from his hands and was broken.
Catholic Churchmen in Science |James J. WalshThese reticul are commonly in the slate of calcspar, crystallized in minute crystals.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 |Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
British Dictionary definitions for calcspar
Word Origin for calcspar
C19: partial translation of Swedish
kalkspat, from
kalk lime (ultimately from Latin
calx) +
spat
spar ³