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How to pronounce geode in English?

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Type of nodule

Examples of geode

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My question is what geode are they using and how are they obtaining benchmarks to the top?
From the guardian.co.uk
One outside part of the geode is clearly lava, another perhaps limestone.
From the usatoday.com
Geode joins the recently announced Labs projects Ubiquity and Snowl.
From the techcrunch.com
It uses a geode and then the elevation is compared to this geode.
From the guardian.co.uk
When you slice into them it's like opening up a sugary geode.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Another person is like a geode lined with hidden glittering.
From the cnn.com
Then there's the Yellow Soil and Wormwood Room, with amethyst geode niches and chunky black charcoal.
From the dallasnews.com
Combine the two trends with a geode necklace featuring sliced stone, mineral or rock as the focal point.
From the tennessean.com
Some of the misspelled words included geode, chronic, topography, bequeath, mediocre and bratwurst.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals
  • Geodes (Greek u03B3u03B5u03CEu03B4u03B7u03C2 - ge-u014Ddu0113s, "earthlike") are geological secondary structures which occur in certain sedimentary and volcanic rocks. They are themselves of sedimentary origin formed by chemical precipitation. Geodes are essentially hollow, vaguely spheroid to oblate masses of mineral matter that form via either of two processes:
  • Geode is a series of x86-compatible system-on-a-chip microprocessors and I/O companions produced by AMD targeted at the embedded computing market.
  • GEODE is a trade association that represents independent energy distribution and distribution-related companies, as well as other organisations in gas and electricity, privately or publicly owned, in Europe. ...
  • A nodule of stone having a cavity lined with mineral or crystal matter on the inside wall
  • A hollow rock cavity usually containing some form of one or more gemstones. Amethyst and Peridot are examples of gemstones found in geodes.
  • A cavity, usually in a sedimentary rock, lined with crystals or other mineral matter; a rock containing such a cavity. [AHDOS]
  • A round rock that has a hard "skin" on the outside and that usually is hollow on the inside, often lined or filled with mineral crystals, most common type is the quartz geodes
  • A sphere or oval shaped hollow or solid rock cavity containing crystallized minerals. Mineral crystals which may be found in Geodes are Quartz, Agate, Calcite, Peridot, Celestite, and many more.