mineral kingdom
minerals collectively.
Origin of mineral kingdom
1- Compare animal kingdom, plant kingdom.
Words Nearby mineral kingdom
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How to use mineral kingdom in a sentence
The life of the vegetable kingdom has arisen out of the life of the mineral kingdom and is sustained by it.
Communism and Christianism | William Montgomery BrownThe vegetable and animal creation appears less symmetrical, but is still more diversified in figure than the mineral kingdom.
Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained | Jane Haldimand Marcet and Thomas P. JonesBut the wonders of the mineral kingdom are hidden beneath the surface.
Wreaths of Friendship | T. S. Arthur and F. C. WoodworthNo effort was spared that Rome might be adorned with the richest treasures of the mineral kingdom from all parts of the world.
Roman Mosaics | Hugh MacmillanTo the mineral kingdom we are indebted for most of the mordants which fix the hues derived from other sources.
British Dictionary definitions for mineral kingdom
all nonliving material, esp rocks and minerals: Compare animal kingdom, plant kingdom
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