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"black ice" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a thin, transparent layer of ice that can form on the roads, making them very slick and hazardous to drive on. For example: "We had to drive very slowly because of the black ice on the road."
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black ice
noun
A smooth, barely visible, and dangerously slippery film of ice, usually over a dark surface, such as rock or pavement.
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The black ice.
Black ice is everywhere.
Black ice and wind.
"Black Ice," "Slippery Roads".
THE BLACK ICE, by Michael Connelly.
Black ice slicked down back alleys, intersections.
Mine was garden-variety black ice.
"There is black ice on the internet.
Black ice and slush are especially treacherous for cyclists.
Interstate highways became treacherous ribbons of black ice.
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Late November to early December is the time of year with the highest probabilities of having black-ice or frost.
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