Meanings
- not comparablechemistryHaving a druse.
A mineral having a drusy cavity is sometimes called a geode.
1856, David Thomas Ansted, Elementary Course of Geology, Mineralogy, and Physical Geography1 more example
...before deposition of the upper layer of sediment, and before the infilling of the cavity with a drusy mosaic.
1963, Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
Origin
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