Mineral blue

See under Mineral.
the name usually given to azurite, when reduced to an impalpable powder for coloring purposes.

See also: Blue, Mineral

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The Ford van is a lotus mineral blue colour and has a mediumsized nudge bar on the front.
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Look for more of those mineral blues, blue-blacks and navy.
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