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Glassy vs Afwillite - What's the difference?

glassy | afwillite |

As nouns the difference between glassy and afwillite

is that glassy is (ulster) glass marble while afwillite is (mineral) a calcium hydroxide nesosilicate mineral, occurring as glassy, colourless to white prismatic monoclinic crystals.

As an adjective glassy

is of or like glass, in particular smooth and (somewhat) reflective.

glassy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Of or like glass, in particular smooth and (somewhat) reflective.
  • Dull, expressionless
    • ''Glassy eyes suggest a broken spirit
  • (surfing, of water, not comparable) Lacking any chop; smooth and mostly flat.

    • Derived terms

    * glassily * glassiness

    Noun

    (glassies)
  • (Ulster) glass marble

    • Alternative forms

    * glasser

    afwillite

    English

    (wikipedia afwillite)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A calcium hydroxide nesosilicate mineral, occurring as glassy, colourless to white prismatic monoclinic crystals.