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单词 anthophyllite
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anthophyllite

[ an-thuh-fil-ahyt ]
/ ˌæn θəˈfɪl aɪt /

noun

a mineral, magnesium-iron silicate, (Mg,Fe)7(Si8O22)(OH)2, occurring in schists in lamellar or fibrous clove-brown crystals.

Origin of anthophyllite

1835–45; <New Latin anthophyll(um) clove (see antho-, -phyl) + -ite1

OTHER WORDS FROM anthophyllite

an·tho·phyl·lit·ic [an-thuh-fuh-lit-ik], /ˌæn θə fəˈlɪt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby anthophyllite

Anthony of Padua, Anthony, Susan B., anthophilous, anthophobia, anthophore, anthophyllite, anthotaxy, -anthous, anthozoan, anthrac-, anthracene
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Example sentences from the Web for anthophyllite

  • The asbestos of Italy and Cyprus is anthophyllite, more like the Georgia material.

    The Economic Aspect of Geology|C. K. Leith
  • Asbestos consists mostly of magnesium silicate minerals—chrysotile, anthophyllite, and crocidolite.

    The Economic Aspect of Geology|C. K. Leith
  • In Georgia the asbestos, which is anthophyllite, occurs in lenticular masses in peridotite associated with gneiss.

    The Economic Aspect of Geology|C. K. Leith
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