Thesaurus: schiller

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1. n. The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain minerals, as hypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence of minute inclusions in parallel position, and is sometimes of secondary origin.
2. The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain minerals, as hypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence of minute inclusions in parallel position, and in sometimes of secondary origin. Schiller spar (Min.), an altered variety of enstatite, exhibiting, in certain positions, a bronzelike luster.
3. The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain minerals, ashypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence of minuteinclusions in parallel position, and in sometimes of secondaryorigin. Schiller spar (Min.), an altered variety of enstatite,exhibiting, in certain positions, a bronzelike luster.
4. n. German romantic writer (1759-1805)