A cacholong is an opaque or white form of chalcedony, a variety of quartz.
A cacholong is an opaque or white form of chalcedony, a variety of quartz.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern ---HOL--G. That is, nine letter words with 4th letter H and 5th letter O and 6th letter L and 9th letter G. In alphabetical order, they are: cacholong potholing
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 12 words with the pattern C-C--L---. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter C and 3rd letter C and 6th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are: cachalots cacholong cacholots coccolite coccolith cocoplums cuckolded cuckoldly cuckoldom cuckoldry cucullate cyclolith
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 17 words with the pattern C-CH-----. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter C and 3rd letter C and 4th letter H. In alphabetical order, they are: cachaemia cachaemic cachalots cachectic cachepots cacheting cachexias cachexies cacholong cacholots cachuchas cichlidae cochaired cochineal cochleare cochlears cochleate
Streak is a mineralogical term to describe the colour produced by rubbing a piece of mineral against a (porcelain) neutral background. Since Opal is made from silica spheres, I'd expect a white streak, but meaningless. There may be powdered spheres left behind from the opal structure.