hornblende schist

a variety of schist containing needles of hornblende that lie in parallel planes.

Origin of hornblende schist

First recorded in 1815–25

horn, hornbag, hornbeam, hornbill, hornblende, hornblende schist, hornbook, Hornby, horn chair, Horne, horned

Many outcrops of similar rocks have been traced in the northern zones of the Alps, often with serpentine and hornblende-schist.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4|Various
This killas is converted into hornblende-schist near the contact with the veins.
A Manual of Elementary Geology|Charles Lyell.
The term is to some extent synonymous with “amphibolite” and “hornblende-schist.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various

单词	hornblende schist
释义	hornblende schist noun Petrography. a variety of schist containing needles of hornblende that lie in parallel planes. Origin of hornblende schist First recorded in 1815–25 Words nearby hornblende schist horn, hornbag, hornbeam, hornbill, hornblende, hornblende schist, hornbook, Hornby, horn chair, Horne, horned Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hornblende schist Many outcrops of similar rocks have been traced in the northern zones of the Alps, often with serpentine and hornblende-schist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4\|Various This killas is converted into hornblende-schist near the contact with the veins. A Manual of Elementary Geology\|Charles Lyell. The term is to some extent synonymous with “amphibolite” and “hornblende-schist.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6\|Various
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