Answer to "Mineral with green bands" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MALACHITE which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2014.

Mineral with green bands crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
MALACHITE100 %9

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mineral with green bands

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • glauconite
  • roscoelite
  • olivine
  • malachite
  • chrysoberyl
  • beryl
  • augite
  • chlorite
  • epidote
  • actinolite
  • hornblende
  • tremolite

Crossword Answer definitions

MALACHITE noun
  1. A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu2CO3(OH)2; one of the principal ores of copper.
  2. A mild green colour, like that of the mineral.
MALACHITE adjective
  1. Of a colour ranging from olive-taupe to a mild to deeply-rich (at times seemingly translucent) green, like that of the mineral which is present on oxidized copper.

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