a. Of the color of red brick.

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1810.  Henry, Elem. Chem. (1826), II. 592. The colour of the precipitate … being much darker and more inclined to brick-red.

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1843.  Portlock, Geol., 105. Brick-red calcareous grits.

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1882.  Garden, 25 March, 204/2. of a pleasing fiery brick-red uniform colour.

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