Darwin glass

noun

A form of natural glass found south of Queenstown in West Coast, Tasmania.

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nounDarwin glass (countable and uncountable, plural Darwin glasses)

plural Darwin glasses

  1. countableuncountableA form of natural glass found south of Queenstown in West Coast, Tasmania.

    Synonyms: tasmanite

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nounA form of natural glass found south of Queenstown in West Coast, Tasmania.

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Origin

Named after Mount Darwin in the West Coast Range, where it was first reported.

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