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What does botryoidal mean?

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Adjective
  1. (chiefly mineralogy) Having the form of a bunch of grapes.
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Radiating to branching crystal groups and rounded, globular, reniform, and botryoidal masses are common.
Some of the finer material crystallizes on botryoidal pectolite in the junction pockets.
Colorless botryoidal smithsonite specimens have been collected at the Tui mine, New Zealand.
It is translucent green and forms a botryoidal layer less than 1 cm thick on a hard limonitic matrix.
It forms spherical clusters of tightly packed radiating crystals and botryoidal crusts.
If carried to completion, the growth results in a spherical form and the botryoidal or reniform habit.

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