1) Asbestos 2) Beautiful stone 3) Calcium mineral 4) Cut mineral 5) Decorative stone 6) Gemstone 7) Gemstone mineral 8) Jewel mineral 9) Jewel 10) Mineral jewel 11) Mineral gemstone 12) Monoclinic mineral 13) Polished mineral 14) Polished jewel 15) Prized mineral 16) Precious gem 17) Precious stone
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Tremolite is a member of the amphibole group of silicate minerals with composition: ☐Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2. Tremolite forms by metamorphism of sediments rich in dolomite and quartz. Tremolite forms a series with actinolite and ferro-actinolite. Pure magnesium tremolite is creamy white, but the color grades to dark green with incre...
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Common mineral in metamorphic rocks, made up mainly of calcium and magnesium.
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• (n.) A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
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(from the article `amphibole`) ...(hypothetical pure calcium amphibole) compositional field (Figure 1). This diagram is commonly referred to as the amphibole quadrilateral. ... ...on the pressure and temperature of metamorphism. The amphiboles typically occur with plagioclase feldspar, quartz, and biotite, as well as with ... [2 rela...
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Tremolite, named after Tremola, a valley in the Alps, where it was discovered, is a white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses. The fibrous variety has been used for asbestos. The compact variety is called nephrite and is used for ornamental purposes in the orient. It is most often ...
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n] - a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos
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noun a white or pale green mineral (calcium magnesium silicate) of the amphibole group used as a form of asbestos
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