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diamondiferous — adjective Date: 1870 containing diamonds < diamondiferous earth > … New Collegiate Dictionary
diamondiferous — diamond ► NOUN 1) a precious stone consisting of a clear and colourless crystalline form of pure carbon, the hardest naturally occurring substance. 2) a figure with four straight sides of equal length forming two opposite acute angles and two… … English terms dictionary
diamondiferous — |dī(ə)mən|dif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: diamond + i + ferous : yielding diamonds diamondiferous earth … Useful english dictionary
diamondiferous — /duy meuhn dif euhr euhs, duy euh /, adj. containing or yielding diamonds for mining. Also, diamantiferous. [1865 70; DIAMOND + I + FEROUS] * * * … Universalium
diamondiferous — di·a·mon·dif·er·ous … English syllables
diamondiferous — /daɪmənˈdɪfərəs/ (say duymuhn difuhruhs) adjective diamond bearing …
Carbon — (), but as most compounds with multiple single bonded oxygens on a single carbon it is unstable.] Cyanide (CN–), has a similar structure, but behaves much like a halide ion (pseudohalogen). For example it can form the nitride cyanogen molecule… … Wikipedia
History of Cape Colony from 1870 to 1899 — The year 1870 in the history of the Cape Colony marks the dawn of a new era in South Africa, and it can be said that the development of modern South Africa began on that date. Despite political complications that arose from time to time, progress … Wikipedia
Clarence King — Born January 6, 1842 (1842 01 06) … Wikipedia
Harts River — It rises on the far southwestern slopes of the Witwatersrand and flows for 320 km (about 200 miles) in a southwesterly direction (mostly through very flat areas of the North West Province) before flowing into the Vaal River about 100 km above the … Wikipedia
