Definition of geode in English:

geode

noun ˈdʒiːəʊdˈdʒioʊd

1A small cavity in rock lined with crystals or other mineral matter.
晶洞
Example sentencesExamples
- Colorless quartz crystals lining geodes have also been found at approximately 300 feet below the trail at the South Overlook locality.
- Mordenite lines most of the geodes as the typical fine hairlike crystals of the species.
- Some visitors gather around the sparkling amethyst geodes or the shining pyrite crystals.
- Sphalerite in crystals to 8 cm and cleavage masses to 30 cm across occurs in geodes of the well-known southeastern Iowa localities, such as those around Keokuk.
- One case has a selection of crystal-lined geodes, several filled with amethyst, from the Josini area of northern KwazuluNatal in South Africa.
- Most of the thirty-two pages on Moroccan agate are color plates of superb geodes with fantastic patterns and inclusions.
Synonyms
space, chamber, hollow, hole, pocket, pouch
1. 1.1 A rock containing a geode.
  晶岩石
  Example sentencesExamples
  In the extreme and startling contrast between its outer and inner life, it resembles some kind of weird rock or geode that, split open, reveals a spectacular mineral formation.
  ‘This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,’ exclaimed a collector from the Keokuk area who was working beside me splitting geodes out of shale.
  They are different from geodes in that they have a solid center, often displaying a great contrast between the rocky shell of brown and the milky white and clear crystal center.
  It's centered around this hill with all these geodes, and a stone archway at the top.
  It's a teeny one… but like all geodes there is a whole different world inside.
  It is a geode having a small U-shaped cavity crammed with tiny quartz crystals.
  He opened one of the largest geodes and gave half to Hart.
  Two adjacent geodes from the same piece of shale could be cracked open, and one would be lined with brown calcite, the other with quartz.
  Do I not take responsibility for my stress when I lift the geode and consciously transform the stress energy into something healthier for my physical body?
  People love to do camping here because of the fascinating aura and to grab 15 pounds of agates, geodes and quartz that anyone can gather and take to home.
  Joy likens the house to a geode, the coarseness of the rough steel exterior contrasting with the refinement of the interior.

Derivatives

geodic

adjective dʒiːˈɒdɪk

Some preserve textures reminiscent of the drusy lining of geodic quartz and these textures are thought to be primary and contemporaneous with the hydrothermal alteration.
Example sentencesExamples
- Open conduits and caverns, geodic sparite cement and other exotic minerals characterize this phase.

Origin

Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek geōdēs 'earthy', from gē 'earth'.

Definition of geode in US English:

geode

nounˈjēōdˈdʒioʊd

1A small cavity in rock lined with crystals or other mineral matter.
晶洞
Example sentencesExamples
- Some visitors gather around the sparkling amethyst geodes or the shining pyrite crystals.
- Sphalerite in crystals to 8 cm and cleavage masses to 30 cm across occurs in geodes of the well-known southeastern Iowa localities, such as those around Keokuk.
- Colorless quartz crystals lining geodes have also been found at approximately 300 feet below the trail at the South Overlook locality.
- Most of the thirty-two pages on Moroccan agate are color plates of superb geodes with fantastic patterns and inclusions.
- One case has a selection of crystal-lined geodes, several filled with amethyst, from the Josini area of northern KwazuluNatal in South Africa.
- Mordenite lines most of the geodes as the typical fine hairlike crystals of the species.
Synonyms
space, chamber, hollow, hole, pocket, pouch
1. 1.1 A rock containing a cavity lined with crystals or other mineral matter.
  晶洞
  Example sentencesExamples
  People love to do camping here because of the fascinating aura and to grab 15 pounds of agates, geodes and quartz that anyone can gather and take to home.
  Two adjacent geodes from the same piece of shale could be cracked open, and one would be lined with brown calcite, the other with quartz.
  ‘This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,’ exclaimed a collector from the Keokuk area who was working beside me splitting geodes out of shale.
  Do I not take responsibility for my stress when I lift the geode and consciously transform the stress energy into something healthier for my physical body?
  It's centered around this hill with all these geodes, and a stone archway at the top.
  In the extreme and startling contrast between its outer and inner life, it resembles some kind of weird rock or geode that, split open, reveals a spectacular mineral formation.
  It's a teeny one… but like all geodes there is a whole different world inside.
  It is a geode having a small U-shaped cavity crammed with tiny quartz crystals.
  He opened one of the largest geodes and gave half to Hart.
  Joy likens the house to a geode, the coarseness of the rough steel exterior contrasting with the refinement of the interior.
  They are different from geodes in that they have a solid center, often displaying a great contrast between the rocky shell of brown and the milky white and clear crystal center.

Origin

Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek geōdēs ‘earthy’, from gē ‘earth’.

词汇	geode
释义	Definition of geode in English: geode noun ˈdʒiːəʊdˈdʒioʊd 1A small cavity in rock lined with crystals or other mineral matter. 晶洞 Example sentencesExamples Colorless quartz crystals lining geodes have also been found at approximately 300 feet below the trail at the South Overlook locality. Mordenite lines most of the geodes as the typical fine hairlike crystals of the species. Some visitors gather around the sparkling amethyst geodes or the shining pyrite crystals. Sphalerite in crystals to 8 cm and cleavage masses to 30 cm across occurs in geodes of the well-known southeastern Iowa localities, such as those around Keokuk. One case has a selection of crystal-lined geodes, several filled with amethyst, from the Josini area of northern KwazuluNatal in South Africa. Most of the thirty-two pages on Moroccan agate are color plates of superb geodes with fantastic patterns and inclusions. Synonyms space, chamber, hollow, hole, pocket, pouch 1.1 A rock containing a geode. 晶岩石 Example sentencesExamples In the extreme and startling contrast between its outer and inner life, it resembles some kind of weird rock or geode that, split open, reveals a spectacular mineral formation. ‘This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,’ exclaimed a collector from the Keokuk area who was working beside me splitting geodes out of shale. They are different from geodes in that they have a solid center, often displaying a great contrast between the rocky shell of brown and the milky white and clear crystal center. It's centered around this hill with all these geodes, and a stone archway at the top. It's a teeny one… but like all geodes there is a whole different world inside. It is a geode having a small U-shaped cavity crammed with tiny quartz crystals. He opened one of the largest geodes and gave half to Hart. Two adjacent geodes from the same piece of shale could be cracked open, and one would be lined with brown calcite, the other with quartz. Do I not take responsibility for my stress when I lift the geode and consciously transform the stress energy into something healthier for my physical body? People love to do camping here because of the fascinating aura and to grab 15 pounds of agates, geodes and quartz that anyone can gather and take to home. Joy likens the house to a geode, the coarseness of the rough steel exterior contrasting with the refinement of the interior. Derivatives geodic adjective dʒiːˈɒdɪk Some preserve textures reminiscent of the drusy lining of geodic quartz and these textures are thought to be primary and contemporaneous with the hydrothermal alteration. Example sentencesExamples Open conduits and caverns, geodic sparite cement and other exotic minerals characterize this phase. Origin Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek geōdēs 'earthy', from gē 'earth'. Definition of geode in US English: geode nounˈjēōdˈdʒioʊd 1A small cavity in rock lined with crystals or other mineral matter. 晶洞 Example sentencesExamples Some visitors gather around the sparkling amethyst geodes or the shining pyrite crystals. Sphalerite in crystals to 8 cm and cleavage masses to 30 cm across occurs in geodes of the well-known southeastern Iowa localities, such as those around Keokuk. Colorless quartz crystals lining geodes have also been found at approximately 300 feet below the trail at the South Overlook locality. Most of the thirty-two pages on Moroccan agate are color plates of superb geodes with fantastic patterns and inclusions. One case has a selection of crystal-lined geodes, several filled with amethyst, from the Josini area of northern KwazuluNatal in South Africa. Mordenite lines most of the geodes as the typical fine hairlike crystals of the species. Synonyms space, chamber, hollow, hole, pocket, pouch 1.1 A rock containing a cavity lined with crystals or other mineral matter. 晶洞 Example sentencesExamples People love to do camping here because of the fascinating aura and to grab 15 pounds of agates, geodes and quartz that anyone can gather and take to home. Two adjacent geodes from the same piece of shale could be cracked open, and one would be lined with brown calcite, the other with quartz. ‘This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,’ exclaimed a collector from the Keokuk area who was working beside me splitting geodes out of shale. Do I not take responsibility for my stress when I lift the geode and consciously transform the stress energy into something healthier for my physical body? It's centered around this hill with all these geodes, and a stone archway at the top. In the extreme and startling contrast between its outer and inner life, it resembles some kind of weird rock or geode that, split open, reveals a spectacular mineral formation. It's a teeny one… but like all geodes there is a whole different world inside. It is a geode having a small U-shaped cavity crammed with tiny quartz crystals. He opened one of the largest geodes and gave half to Hart. Joy likens the house to a geode, the coarseness of the rough steel exterior contrasting with the refinement of the interior. They are different from geodes in that they have a solid center, often displaying a great contrast between the rocky shell of brown and the milky white and clear crystal center. Origin Late 17th century: via Latin from Greek geōdēs ‘earthy’, from gē ‘earth’.
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