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Acroceraunian
Acroceraunian Ac`ro*ce*rau"ni*an, a. [L. acroceraunius, fr. Gr. ? high, n. pl. ? heights + ? thunderbolt.] Of or pertaining to the high mountain range of ``thunder-smitten' peaks (now Kimara), between Epirus and Macedonia. --Shelley.
Ceraunian sinter
Sinter Sin"ter, n. [G. Cf. Cinder.] (Min.) Dross, as of iron; the scale which files from iron when hammered; -- applied as a name to various minerals. Calcareous sinter, a loose banded variety of calcite formed by deposition from lime-bearing waters; calcareous tufa; travertine. Ceraunian sinter, fulgurite. Siliceous sinter, a light cellular or fibrous opal; especially, geyserite (see Geyserite). It has often a pearly luster, and is then called pearl sinter.

Meaning of Ceraunia from wikipedia

- Ceraunia or Keraunia (Ancient Gr****: Κεραυνία) may refer to: Ceryneia, a city of ancient Achaea, Greece Ceraunian Mountains, mountains of Albania Ceraunia...
- fossils, minerals and so on - as well as 'ceraunia' or 'thunderstones'. Mercati was particularly interested in Ceraunia cuneata, "wedge-shaped thunderstones...
- Minolia ceraunia is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Solariellidae. The height of the s**** attains 3 mm and its...
- Labdia ceraunia is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M...
- Cerautola ceraunia, the silvery epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria...
- Pterophorus ceraunia is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is mostly white with distinct black fringe...
- was found at a place where lightning had struck. They were also called ceraunia (a Latin word, derived from the Gr**** word κεραυνος, both of which mean...
- Ichneutica ceraunias (also known as the snow tussock wainscot) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species is found...
- in 1565 and by many others less famous. The name ceraunia, "thunderstones", had been ****igned. Ceraunia were collected by many persons over the centuries...
- The outer lip is simple. The columellar margin is reflected. Minolia ceraunia and Minolia edithae look very much alike, but are distinguished by the...