monzonite

[From Mount Monzoni, in the Tyrol, where found; suff. -ite ( Min.).] Min.: Alight, grayish-green compact mineral, resembling hornstone. Hardne , 6; specific gravity, 3; translucent, in thin fragments; fracture, splint ery. Composition: Silica, 52-60; alumina, 17:10; protoxide of iron, 90; magnesia, 210; lime, 965; soda, 6'60; potash, 1.90; water, 1'50=100-45. like cow to low moô, v. i. [From the sound.] To make a noise "Hear the pretty sweet cows a- mooing ." -Mrs . Trollope : Michael Armstrong , ch. xxiv.