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Moroxite

the crystallized form of apatite, occurring in crystals of a brownish or greenish-blue color. MORPHEUS (-fūs), in classical mythology, a minister of the god Somnus, who was wonderfully proficient in imitating the grimaces, gestures, words and manners of mankind. He is sometimes called the god of sleep.

MORRIS Morphine forms well defined salts with mineral and organic acids. The most characteristic and best defined salt is the hydrochloride, which crystallizes in slender, colorless needles, arranged in stellated groups, soluble in 20 parts of cold water, and in its own weight at the boiling heat.

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