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Mineral kingdom   /mˈɪnərəl kˈɪŋdəm/   Listen
Mineral kingdom

noun
1.
All inorganic objects; contrasts with animal and plant kingdoms.





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... while the woolen fabrics preserved their primitive lustre. It is a circumstance worth remarking that chemical analyses made of pieces of cloth of all the different dyes prove that the Peruvians extracted all their colors from the vegetable and none from the mineral kingdom. In fact, the natives of the Peruvian mountains now use plants unknown to Europeans, producing from them bright and ...
— Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology • John D. Baldwin


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