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amphibole group
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | amphibole group - a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminummineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical compositionamphibole - a mineral or mineral variety belonging to the amphibole groupnephrite - an amphibole mineral consisting of calcium magnesium silicate in monoclinic crystalline form; a source of jade that is less valuable than from jadeite; once believed to cure kidney disordersactinolite - a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicateanthophyllite - a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicateasbestos - a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancertremolite - a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestoshornblende - a green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of silicates of calcium and sodium and magnesium and iron |
amphibole group
Words related to amphibole groupnoun a group of minerals with similar crystal structures containing a silicate chain and combinations of chiefly sodium and calcium and magnesium and iron and aluminumRelated Words- mineral
- amphibole
- nephrite
- actinolite
- anthophyllite
- asbestos
- tremolite
- hornblende
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